Accession No
1932.489
Description
Jar; Vessel - Limestone; Stone Jar; Vessel.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
First Intermediate VIII
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1932.489; 31/1315
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Limestone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Tomb 1315; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1931; Ref. Plate: XXXIV : 19
Event Date 13/6/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Limestone; Stone Jar; Vessel.
Event Date 13/6/1991
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
This object is marked '31/1315' in black ink on the shoulder, 'MATMAR' in black ink on the base and '1315' in pencil on the body.
Event Date 10/9/2013
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
A small limestone jar with a flat base and protruding rim. Drill marks can be seen in the interior. The rim is heavily chipped. This vessel has been made slightly off centre and so appears lopsided in profile.
Event Date 10/9/2013
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pp. 36. pl. XXVII, XXXIV.
Event Date 14/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:40358
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