ECM.1899-2010
Parts
Object number
ECM.1899-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Ancient Egyptian jar
Description
Tubular-handled jar from the Pre-dynastic era of Ancient Egypt (before 2828 BC)
Other number
2107
Description
Dimensions
Height: 7.3cm
Width: 6.3cm
Width: 6.3cm
Material
Stone
basalt
basalt
Physical description
Ovoid flat bottomed jar of black basalt, with pierced lug handles at shoulder, narrowing to neck with flattened everted rim
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
