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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Egyptian
Title:Footed jar
Date Made:1570-1293 BCE (New Kingdom, Dynasty 18)
Type:Container
Materials:Alabaster
Place Made:Africa; Egypt; Thebes
Measurements:Overall: 4 in x 4 1/4 in; 10.2 cm x 10.8 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1910.7.A.B(a)
Credit Line:Purchase with Acquisition Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Cosmetic vessel with rounded lower body, cylindrical neck, and everted rim and base. The shape is typical of Dynasty 18 and not earlier.

From the Valley of the Tombs of the Queens.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; containers; vessels; pottery; jars

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