Accession No

Z 15196 B


Description

A footed, egg-shaped jar or vessel. The foot is large and the vessel has two small handles near the top of the body. There are clear striations on the interior of the vessel.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; El Amrah


Period

Early Naqada II


Source

Egypt Exploration Fund [donor]; Randall-MacIver, David (MacIver, Randall David) [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 15196 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Basalt


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
The vessel is marked with 'El Amrah' on the base in white ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
A footed, egg-shaped jar or vessel. The foot is large and the vessel has two small handles near the top of the body. There are clear striations on the interior of the vessel.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Excavated by MacIver in 1901.
Event Date 1901
Author: maa


FM:36744

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