Cup

1911.02.0043

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Cup (1911.02.0043)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels
Artist/Maker	None
Geographic Location	Africa, North : Egypt : Northern Upper Egypt, Governorate of Sohag : Abydos
Period/Date	Middle Kingdom, 12th– 17th Dynasties, 2040 – 1640 BCE
Culture	Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter)	9.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Height)	4.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	0.5 cm
Weight	94 g
Measuring Remarks	Largest measurement is actually the width and the second largest measurement is actually the height.
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta
Manufacturing Processes	Throwing, Firing
Munsell Color Information	Moderate Reddish Brown (2.5 YR 4/4) -ns

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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