Squat jar with lug handles
2750–2649 B.C., or earlier
Medium/TechniqueMarble
DimensionsHeight x diameter (neck): 25 x 18 cm (9 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number03.1515
On View
On viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceSaid to be from Sheikh Ali (Abadiya). 1903: purchased for the MFA in Qena, Egypt from Ghirgas by Albert M. Lythgoe for £15. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund. (Accession Date: January 1, 1903)
mid 6th century B.C.
2889–2859 B.C.
2750–2575 B.C.
2061–1550 B.C.
2061–1640 B.C.
2750–2649 B.C.
2960–2770 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C.
