Caption

Bowl, Egyptian painted pottery bowl with conical shape and ring-shaped foot. Straight rim, slightly flaring outward, irregular. Wheel-made of Nile clay type ND Vienna System. Surface even, covered with glaze before firing; inner and outer rim bear a narrow ˜0.5 cm black band; remainder of vessel is red. Traces of polish; glaze slightly worn in places, possibly from use. Good condition with minor clay chips on rim and abrasions over surface. Analogies: Egypt's Golden Age no. 51, p. 78, ca. 1550–ca. 1425 BC; New Kingdom, early 18th Dynasty. Provenance notes: Edfu, Deir el-Medina . Vessel. Height 5.3 cm; rim diameter 15.1 cm; bottom diameter 3.1 cm., A shallow, wide bowl viewed from the side showing its rounded exterior and narrow base, with a rough, weathered surface and a chipped rim; the bowl is primarily reddish-brown with darker brown along the rim and a few lighter tan patches, set against a pale gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A05_005

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49.0Mb (676.5Kb) / 20.0in x 9.5in / 6000 x 2855 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bowl Egyptian painted pottery bowl conical shape ring-shaped foot Straight rim slightly flaring outward irregular Wheel- Nile clay type ND Vienna System Surface even covered glaze firing inner outer rim bear narrow ˜0.5 cm black band remainder vessel red Traces polish glaze slightly worn places Good condition minor clay chips abrasions surface Analogies Egypt's Golden Age no 51 p 78 ca 1550–ca 1425 Bc New Kingdom early 18th Dynasty Provenance notes Edfu Deir el-Medina Vessel Height 5.3 cm rim diameter 15.1 cm bottom diameter 3.1 cm shallow wide bowl viewed side showing rounded exterior narrow base rough weathered surface chipped rim bowl primarily reddish-brown darker brown lighter tan patches set pale gray background.