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Egyptian jug

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This Egyptian vessel is made of a coarse pale buff clay. The spherical body has a rounded base, a short neck, and a flared, flattened rim. Rolled lug handles are attached on opposite sides on the shoulder. This artefact was likely used in a domestic or funerary context. [Accession number: 231.22.21]

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    Egyptian jug

  • Subject

    Social life and customs, Egyptian (ancient)

  • Additional information

    Ceramic , Height 165mm; Diameter 235mm; Weight 1.34kg

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