Ovoid jar with a narrow neck and a small convex lip. The fine black fabric is covered with a thick layer of lustrous red haematite. This technique is characteristic of the production of both classical Kerma and of the 2nd Intermediate Period.
Present location |
INSTITUT DE PAPYROLOGIE ET D'ÉGYPTOLOGIE, UNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE III [02/049] LILLE |
Inventory number |
L 2256 |
Dating |
CLASSICAL KERMA |
Archaeological Site |
SAI ISLAND |
Category |
JAR |
Material |
POTTERY |
Technique |
FORMED BY HAND; ENGOBE |
Height |
15.3 cm |
Diameter |
6,2 cm |