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Squat jar with horizontal bands
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naga ed-Der, Sheikh Farag, SF 533b
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 12.65 x 12.2 cm (5 x 4 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-10-171
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSquat jar of pale marl clay, with flat botton and cylindrical neck. Light drab wash with horizontal bands in purplish paint around base of neck and at widest point; painted marks on rim.
Provenance1923: Excavated at Sheikh Farag (SF 533b, field no. 23-10-171) by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition October 22, 1923.