Fragment of pottery jar
Half of pottery jar, broken vertically; oblong shape, rounded base and body, constricted neck, straight rim, horizontal striations at neck, somewhat coarse exterior texture, pitted surface, brown ware with some fire clouding.
Details
- ID
- PMAE_B423
- Alternate IDs
- B423; PMAE_B423; 14-63-50/B423
- Department
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Early Dynastic Period
- Title
- Fragment of pottery jar
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- H 28.4 x W 13.7 x D 7.1 cm (W is a diameter dimension, D is a radius dimension); opening diameter 8.7 cm; representative rim thickness 0.75 cm
- Credit Line
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
- Provenance
- Giza