Jug, Egyptian pottery jug, cylindrical with flaring neck; clay vessel; Old Kingdom, c. 2686–c. 2181 BC; from Edfu; height 18.6 cm; rim diameter 8.5 cm; body diameter 15.8 cm; bottom diameter 9.1 cm., A clay vessel with an overall warm reddish-brown color sits against a neutral gray background; the vessel has a rounded shoulder that tapers to a slightly flared neck and an uneven rim, with visible surface texture including small pits, scratches, and hairline cracks in darker brown and black tones, and a few lighter worn spots on the base and rim.
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Jug, Egyptian pottery jug, cylindrical with flaring neck; clay vessel; Old Kingdom, c. 2686–c. 2181 BC; from Edfu; height 18.6 cm; rim diameter 8.5 cm; body diameter 15.8 cm; bottom diameter 9.1 cm., A clay vessel with an overall warm reddish-brown color sits against a neutral gray background; the vessel has a rounded shoulder that tapers to a slightly flared neck and an uneven rim, with visible surface texture including small pits, scratches, and hairline cracks in darker brown and black tones, and a few lighter worn spots on the base and rim.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A04_390

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Jug Egyptian pottery jug cylindrical flaring neck clay vessel Old Kingdom c 2686–c 2181 Bc Edfu height 18.6 cm rim diameter 8.5 cm body diameter 15.8 cm bottom diameter 9.1 cm warm reddish-brown color sits neutral gray background vessel rounded shoulder tapers slightly flared neck uneven rim visible surface texture small pits scratches hairline cracks darker brown black tones lighter worn spots base rim.

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