Accession No

Z 45819


Description

Complete tall ovoid jar of reddish buff ware. Recurved rim; short, narrow necl; elongated ovoid body; narrow, rounded base. Horizontal shaped grooved around base of neck. Surface smoothed.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt; ?Hierakonpolis


Period

?Predynastic ?Archaic Period


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 45819; H105


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

200mm x 590mm x 200mm Weight 4.62kg


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked: 'WASHED.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Labels & Markings)
Scratched on shoulder: '105'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'H105.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Context (Analysis)
Form does not quite tally with the vessels recorded as found in Grave 105 at Hierakonpolis
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Ceramic; Pottery Ovoid Jar; Pot
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Complete tall ovoid jar of reddish buff ware. Recurved rim; short, narrow necl; elongated ovoid body; narrow, rounded base. Horizontal shaped grooved around base of neck. Surface smoothed.
Event Date 13/6/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou


FM:40240

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