Small bag-shaped jar
- Accession Number
- EC4029
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Receptacle/vessel, Jar
- Periods
- Middle Kingdom to New Kingdom
- Material
- Pottery (Nile silt)
- Measurements
- Height: 114mm | Max diameter: 82mm | Height of max diameter: 56mm | Rim diameter: 47mm | Vessel Index: 72
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Culture
- Egyptian
Licensing details
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- Description
-
This small jar has a pointed base and rolled outside rim. It has been wheel made and has evidence of a red slip being added.
- Munsell Chart reading
-
5YR 6/3 Light Reddish Brown
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 13 May 2022