Accession No
Z 16769 A
Description
One ovoid handled jar of buff clay with dark grey core and red and black burnish. Flaring rounded rim; straight neck; one vertical rod handle, D-shaped in cross section, from neck to shoulder; ovoid belly; ring base. Reconstructed from sherds, partly with painted plaster.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
Early Dynastic
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 16769 A; 38.8.9
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
230mm x 360mm x 230mm Weight 2.18kg
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked on the base in black ink reading: '38.8.9.'
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Description (Labels & Markings)
Paper label adhered reading in blue biro ink: '191' and in pencil: 'EGYPT. Z 16769/a'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Description (Physical description)
A handled jar. A single handle is at the neck. Jar is reconstructed from sherds.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Conservation (Remedial)
CON.1975.108 | Remedial
Event Date 12/5/2020
Author: Kirstie French
Description (Physical description)
One ovoid handled jar of buff clay with dark grey core and red and black burnish. Flaring rounded rim; straight neck; one vertical rod handle, D-shaped in cross section, from neck to shoulder; ovoid belly; ring base. Reconstructed from sherds, partly with painted plaster.
Event Date 12/6/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:280777
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