Tall ovoid stone jar with lug handles
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueBasalt
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 7.9 x 5.6 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.189
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
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ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed) tomb 10 [M/10/1]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt
(Accession date: March 2, 1911).
(Accession date: March 2, 1911).
1070–712 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.
2575–2465 B.C.