Jar

Museum number:
6-8171
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21060008171
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/109
Description:
Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain grave, Ballas, Upper Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Site changed from Deir el-Ballas to Ballas per V. Jensen, 2022-09-28.
Culture or time period:
Early Dynastic Period of Egypt (ca. 3000–2686 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900-1901
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars and Pottery
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Comment:
According to Victoria Jensen (2022-09-28), "Provenience should be Ballas, uncertain tomb. This type of jar is Early Dynastic and must have come from Ballas, not Deir el-Ballas.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 6-8171, described as Pottery: jar, rough, bulging, incised line on shoulder.

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