Vessel, Egyptian pottery, clay vessel, conical-shaped vessel, widest at approximately 3/4 of its height. Quite wide, almost horizontal shoulders—slightly sloping. Wide, short, funnel-shaped neck widening towards the spout. Wide spout, flat in the upper part, slightly rounded at the bottom, slightly asymmetrical. Flat, asymmetrical bottom. Surface leveled. Lower part finished to approximately 2/3 of its height with a knife or similar tool. Outer surface and inner surface of rim and neck covered with a layer of dark red engobe. Vessel color: dark red. Vessel complete; surface eroded in many places, numerous clay chips on the rim. Ca. 2686–ca. 2181 BC; Old Kingdom, Edfu. Vessel height 16 cm; diameter 8.6 cm rim, 10.7 cm body, 4.5 cm bottom., A single clay vessel with a rounded shoulder and a flared rim, shown centered against a plain gray background, has a rough textured surface with visible pitting and small dark speckles; the vessel is mainly terracotta red with patches of darker brown ...
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Vessel, Egyptian pottery, clay vessel, conical-shaped vessel, widest at approximately 3/4 of its height. Quite wide, almost horizontal shoulders—slightly sloping. Wide, short, funnel-shaped neck widening towards the spout. Wide spout, flat in the upper part, slightly rounded at the bottom, slightly asymmetrical. Flat, asymmetrical bottom. Surface leveled. Lower part finished to approximately 2/3 of its height with a knife or similar tool. Outer surface and inner surface of rim and neck covered with a layer of dark red engobe. Vessel color: dark red. Vessel complete; surface eroded in many places, numerous clay chips on the rim. Ca. 2686–ca. 2181 BC; Old Kingdom, Edfu. Vessel height 16 cm; diameter 8.6 cm rim, 10.7 cm body, 4.5 cm bottom., A single clay vessel with a rounded shoulder and a flared rim, shown centered against a plain gray background, has a rough textured surface with visible pitting and small dark speckles; the vessel is mainly terracotta red with patches of darker brown and small areas of lighter beige wear, and the background is a uniform medium gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A03_132

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

70.7Mo (1.5Mo) / 34.9cm x 50.8cm / 4121 x 6000 (300dpi)

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