vase
- Museum number
- EA51187
- Description
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Tall narrow jar of dull pink pottery: with a roll rim around a contracted mouth. Below the rim is an incised line. The sides widen from the rim to the shoulder, then converge to a narrow, rounded base. Good condition.
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 11.20 centimetres (rim)
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Height: 44.40 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Cf. W. M. F. Petrie, ‘Ceremonial Slate Palettes and Corpus of Protodynastic Pottery’ (London, 1953), 60d-n, 60r-t.
Bibliography:
F. Ll. Griffith, 'Liverpool Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology 8 (Liverpool, 1921), 13;
W.V.Davies (ed.), 'Egypt and Africa : Nubia from prehistory to Islam' (London, 1991) [PL.13.1];
'Nubia - Los Reinos del Nilo en Sudàn' [Exhibit catalogue] (2003). "Recipiente" p. 144, Cat. No. 46.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2003 10 Apr-31 Aug, Barcelona, CaixaForum, Nubia: Los reinos del Nilo en Sudan
2003/4 23 Sep-4 Jan, Madrid, Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundacio, Nubia: Los reinos del Nilo en Sudan
- Condition
- good (lip slightly damaged)
- Acquisition date
- 1912
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA51187
- Registration number
- 1912,1109.38