Jar
Middle Kingdom, Dynasties mid XI–XIII 2020 BCE-after 1650
Medium
marl clay
Measurements
28.3 × 26.1 × 25.7 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
incised post-firing on shoulder: (pot mark)
incised post-firing on shoulder: (pot mark)
incised post-firing on lower shoulder: (pot mark)
incised pre-firing on inner rim edge: (pot mark)
Accession Number
735-D2
Department
Antiquities
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