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Tall ovoid jar
Egyptian
Object Place: Egypt, Tanis
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 14.5 cm (10 1/4 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.714
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionRough, light-red clay; surface defaced; pointed bottom; narrow necking about the mouth.
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)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1886)