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Jar

Jar
 Middle Kingdom, Dynasties mid XI–XIII 2020 BCE-after 1650

Medium
Nile silt clay, tempered with chaff
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Nile silt clay, tempered with chaff
Measurements
38.4 × 26.7 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
785-D2
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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