Pottery vessel


Accession Number
EC4010
Current Location
House of Death (ground floor), Offerings case
Object Type
Receptacle/vessel, Jar
Period
New Kingdom
Material
Pottery
Number of Elements
1
Culture
Egyptian
Measurements
Height: 96mm | Diameter (exterior rim): 57mm | Diameter (body): 80mm

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Description

This pottery jar, with a green surface, was purchased at auction by Wellcome from the Frankland Hood Collection in 1924. According to the sale catalogue, most of the items from the Hood collection were from Thebes. The sale catalogue suggests that this item was made in imitation of glass and that it is New Kingdom in date.

Last modified: 22 Jan 2023

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