Vase

1911.02.0008

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Vase   (1911.02.0008)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Household Accessories
  4. :
  5. Other Household Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Predynastic
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 8.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 3.9 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 99 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Stone--Alabaster
Manufacturing Processes Grinding, Polishing
Munsell Color Information Yellowish Gray (5Y 8/2) -Lightest color of the body. Light Olive Brown (2.5Y 5/2) -Darkest color of the body. Dark Olive Brown (2.5Y 2/2) -Dark brown discoloration.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980 Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon. James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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