Tall shouldered jar
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
stone
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 8.3 x 5.6 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.184
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid tomb 229 [M/229/3] (Mesa'eed)
1910: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
1910: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
1539–1295/1292 B.C.
3200–2600 B.C.
1991–1570 B.C.
743–712 B.C.
2061–1784 B.C.
1570–1070 B.C.
1570–1070 B.C.
1539–1075 B.C.