Jug, Egyptian pottery, cylindrical clay vessel with flaring neck, c. 2686–c. 2181 BC Old Kingdom, 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 earthy reddish-brown color sits against a flat gray background; the vessel has a rounded shoulder that tapers to a narrower base and rises to a short neck with a flared rim that shows a small chipped area, and the surface displays a matte, slightly rough texture with small pits and darker flecks.
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Jug, Egyptian pottery, cylindrical clay vessel with flaring neck, c. 2686–c. 2181 BC Old Kingdom, 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 earthy reddish-brown color sits against a flat gray background; the vessel has a rounded shoulder that tapers to a narrower base and rises to a short neck with a flared rim that shows a small chipped area, and the surface displays a matte, slightly rough texture with small pits and darker flecks.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A04_392

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Jug Egyptian pottery cylindrical clay vessel flaring neck c 2686–c 2181 BC Old Kingdom Edfu height 18.6 cm rim diameter 8.5 cm body diameter 15.8 cm bottom diameter 9.1 cm clay vessel earthy reddish-brown color sits flat gray background vessel rounded shoulder tapers narrower base rises short neck flared rim small chipped area surface displays matte slightly rough texture small pits darker flecks.

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