Jar fragments

Museum number:
6-560
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
6-23691 (attributed PAHMA number, recat), 6-23693 (attributed PAHMA number, recat), 6-539 (associated catalog number), 6-547 (associated catalog number), 6-551 (associated catalog number), 6-559 (associated catalog number), and 6-570 (associated catalog number)
Accession number:
Acc.54
Description:
Alabaster veined jar fragments
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 1581 (81), Cemetery 1500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 1500, Tomb 81
Culture or time period:
1st Dynasty of Egypt (ca. 3000–2890 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901
Materials:
Egyptian alabaster
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Fragments (object portions) and Jars
Accession date:
October 8, 1902
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Comment:
Malu Beltran of the Egyptian Ceramics Surge project of ca. 2004-2007 noted that one or more fragments labeled '6-560' were found on a vessel that is now labeled '6-23691' '6-23693'.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar fragments, accession number 6-560, described as Alabaster veined jar fragments

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