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Round-bottomed beaker with lid
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Abydos
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 6 x 5.8 cm (2 3/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number02.739a-b
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ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionIt has a cylindrical shape. The base is rounded, and the rim is plain and squared. The lid is disc shaped. There is a small chip in the rim. Otherwise, it is complete.
ProvenanceFrom Abydos. 1902: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund on November 17, 1902. (Accession Date: November 17, 1902)