Accession No
1898.554; Z 15211 A-C
Description
Cylinder Jar - Alabaster cylinder jars.
A: Veined alabaster (one card says calcite). Broken. See card for sketch of object.
B: Half a jar (one card says made from calcite). Cord decoration on rim. Broken. See card for sketch of object.
C: Dummy jar. See card for sketch of object
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Hierakonpolis
Period
I Dynasty Early Predynastic Archaic Egyptian
Source
Egypt Research Account
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1898.554; Z 15211 A-C; MAA: 1898.554; Z 15211; Z 15211 A; Z 15211 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Alabaster; Calcite
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Missing A only Z 15211 A: 1898.554 Z 15211 B: 1898.?? There are several cards for these objects Record made from amalgamated information of several cards, the infomation on period was fairly contradictory; Found: Temple Area; Excavated by Green.F.W in 1898; 1899; Deposit: 561.H4. Main Deposit (Z 15211 C) -; Ref. Plate: IX; X
Event Date 21/5/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Alabaster cylinder jars.
A: Veined alabaster (one card says calcite). Broken. See card for sketch of object.
B: Half a jar (one card says made from calcite). Cord decoration on rim. Broken. See card for sketch of object.
C: Dummy jar. See card for sketch of object
Event Date 21/5/1992
Author: maa
FM:38890
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