ECM.1206-2010
Parts
Object number
ECM.1206-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Ancient Egyptian basalt bowl
Description
Convex-sided (exterior curves outward) circular vessel with a flat base. The interior is smoothly hollowed with a rounded floor.
Other number
2131
Description
Dimensions
Height: 10.5cm
Material
Stone
basalt
basalt
Physical description
High bowl of black basalt, flaring sides incurving slightly at top, flat base
History and association
Associated person
Myers, William Joseph, 1858 - 1899 (Compiler)
Object history note
Exhibited at the Roemer-und Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, Germany, "Meisterwerke agyptischer kunst schatze aus dem Myers Museum an Eton College", April 2004 - January 2005
Field collection
Collection place
Egypt
