This simple-shaped vessel has a large flat base and an elongated waist, and a flared slender lip. The lime clay of this vessel comes from Upper Egypt and the production of these vessels was popular throughout the Nile valley.
Present location |
INSTITUT DE PAPYROLOGIE ET D'ÉGYPTOLOGIE, UNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE III [02/049] LILLE |
Inventory number |
L 0101 |
Dating |
2ND INTERMEDIATE PERIOD (not after); MIDDLE KINGDOM (not before) |
Archaeological Site |
MIRGISSA |
Category |
VASE |
Material |
POTTERY |
Technique |
FORMED ON THE POTTER'S WHEEL |
Height |
22 cm |
Diameter |
8,7 cm |