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Squat ovoid jar with lug handles

Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada II–III 3650–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 47/5

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Height x width: 10 x 12.5 cm (3 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5126
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

ProvenanceFrom Mesaid, grave 47 (M/47/5). 1913: 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: March 29, 2004)