jar;
ostracon
- Museum number
- EA58884
- Description
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Ostracon, fragment (two pieces joined) of the body of a drab-coloured pottery jar, the fabric is partially red in section and contains a large number of small white inclusions, the exterior is covered with a light-brown slip and faint traces of the remains of two lines of black-painted hieratic text identifying the contents as meat of year 12.
- Dimensions
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Height: 9.60 centimetres (max)
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Width: 10.80 centimetres (max)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Pendlebury, City of Akhenaten III pl.91, no.180.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- fair (incomplete - two fragments joined)
- Acquisition date
- 1926-1927
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA58884
- Registration number
- 1927,1011.147