Body Sherd

1913.03.0005

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Artifact Identification Body Sherd   (1913.03.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Unclassifiable Artifacts
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Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 21.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 14.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.7 cm
Weight 442 g
Measuring Remarks L=farthest points
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Handbuilding, Incising, Writing
Munsell Color Information Grayish Brown (7.5YR 4/2)

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

One of 5 jar fragments 13.3.1-5.

Bibliography

Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980 Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of W. N. Stearns
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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