Libation Cup

1911.02.0029B

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Libation Cup (1911.02.0029B)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Africa, North : Egypt : Northern Upper Egypt, Governorate of Sohag : Abydos
Period/Date	New Kingdom/ Late Egyptian, 1342 – 525 BCE
Culture	Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter)	10.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	4.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Height)	4.0 cm
Weight	103 g
Measuring Remarks	The first measurement is the width of the body (here also the width of the mouth). Second is the width of the base. Third measurement is the height.
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta
Manufacturing Processes	Throwing, Firing

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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