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Egyptian jar

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This small, pale ceramic jar is made of a fine clay with few inclusions. It has been glazed and decorated with black and possibly red glazes, although the decoration is heavily worn. The jar has a spherical belly and a small neck with a wide mouth, flared rim and pointed edge. There is a small raised moulding on one shoulder, possibly a makers mark or a point where a handle or similar was previ... [Accession number: 231.22.19]

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  • Title

    Egyptian jar

  • Subject

    Social life and customs, Egyptian (ancient)

  • Additional information

    Ceramic , Height 57mm; Width 60mm; Diameter (at base) 39mm, (at mouth) 54mm; Weight 0.06kg

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