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Tall cylindrical jar

3100–2630 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniqueTravertine (Egyptian alabaster)
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 48 x 14.3 cm (18 7/8 x 5 5/8 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number04.1832
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ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceProbably from Edfu. 1904: purchased by Albert M. Lythgoe in Egypt for the MFA with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund.