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Alabaster shoulder jar with two handles, in two pieces. Illustration: yes.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_41920
Alternate IDs
EMC_JE_41920; JE_41920; EMC_SR_8V/3175(?); SR_8V/3175(?)
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Vessels
Title
Alabaster shoulder jar
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
H 15.5 cm, D 13 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
Menkuare Valley Temple
Notes
From excavations of George Reisner, 1910. Possibly EMC_SR_8V/3175; SR entry gives this JE number, but describes the object as a "lid", diam. 11.5 cm; perhaps this is the rim of the jar, broken off?
Remarks
RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_VIII_sp103LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): George Reisner; RELATED SITE(S): Menkaure Valley Temple

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