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R ware shoulder jar
Egyptian
Predynastic
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 105
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 12 cm (9 1/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2829
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionR ware shoulder jar, pointed elongated base, rolled everted rim, 2 bull's eye marks from firing, hole in the body.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesaid tomb 105 [M/105/3]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)