Caption

Vessel, Egyptian ceramic vessel with an ovoid belly, a wide short neck and a rounded bottom; straight, upturned rim. Wheel-made from Nile clay of type NB2 Vienna System. Surface levelled and outer surface covered with engobe. Outer surface red, inner surface yellowish-brown. Firing hole at widest circumference approx. 1 cm diameter. Well-preserved. Date approx. 1550–1295 BC; New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. From Deir el-Medina. Vessel height 27 cm; rim diameter 11 cm; body diameter 20.5 cm., A rounded clay vessel with a narrow neck and flared rim fills the image, showing a textured surface with visible scratches and imperfections; the vessel is primarily terracotta and earthy orange with areas of lighter beige and dusty white, and there is a small irregular hole on one side; the background is a uniform light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A05_108

License type

Rights managed

Available size

88.1Mb (2.8Mb) / 17.1in x 20.0in / 5135 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vessel Egyptian ceramic vessel ovoid belly wide short neck rounded bottom straight upturned rim Wheel- Nile clay type NB2 Vienna System Surface levelled outer surface covered engobe Outer surface red inner surface yellowish-brown Firing hole widest circumference approx 1 cm diameter Well-preserved Date approx 1550–1295 Bc New Kingdom 18th Dynasty Deir el-Medina height 27 cm rim diameter 11 cm body diameter 20.5 cm rounded clay vessel narrow neck flared rim fills image showing textured surface visible scratches imperfections vessel primarily terracotta earthy orange areas lighter beige dusty white small irregular hole side background uniform light gray.