Cup

1911.02.0043

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Artifact Identification Cup   (1911.02.0043)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Drinking Vessels
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
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

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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