Body Sherd, Casket Fragment

1926.02.0092

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Body Sherd, Casket Fragment   (1926.02.0092)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Unclassifiable Artifacts
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Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Graeco - Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 12.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 8.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 7.0 cm
Weight 262 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Handbuilding, Painting
Munsell Color Information Light Grayish Yellowish Brown (10YR 6.5/2.5) -Main color. Dark Gray (N 3/ 6.6% R) -Black discoloration around the edge. Moderate Brown (5YR 3/4) -Chipped area.

Research Remarks

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

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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