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Shouldered jar

Egyptian
Object Place: Egypt, Tanis

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 5 cm (5 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.744
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionCoarse, light-red clay; pointed bottom; large mouth with low rim; good condition.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1886)