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Jar

EGYPT
Jar
 Middle Kingdom, Dynasties mid XI–XII 2020 BCE-1773 BCE

Medium
Nile silt clay

Measurements
8.9 × 11.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Patrons of John Garstang's Beni Hasan Excavation, 1904

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Egypt

Inscription
none

Accession Number
493-D2

Department
Antiquities

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