Légende

Vessel base. Funnel-shaped vessel base, narrowest at about 2/3 of the height. Both rims are oval in cross-section, slightly upturned; the upper rim has a slightly wavy line. Made of Nile clay. Outer surface and surface of the upper rim smoothed, covered with a layer of engobe and polished; remaining inner surface smoothed. Vessel color: red. Reassembled from several fragments; gaps filled with plaster. Surface eroded in places. Comparative reference: similar form illustrated by Reisner fig. 282, C,4240, dated to the Old Kingdom, ca. 2686–2181 BC. Dimensions: height 23.9 cm; rim diameter 16.9 cm; bottom diameter 19.6 cm. Origin: Edfu. Creator: unknown., A top-down view of a round, hollow object with an inward-sloping funnel shape, showing a rough, weathered surface in shades of brown and tan with variations of darker brown around the central opening; the background is a flat light gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_049

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

90.9Mo (1.8Mo) / 47.7cm x 47.7cm / 5636 x 5636 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Vessel base Funnel-shaped vessel base narrowest 2 3 height rims oval cross-section slightly upturned upper rim slightly wavy line Nile clay Outer surface surface upper rim smoothed covered layer engobe polished remaining inner surface smoothed Vessel color red Reassembled several fragments gaps filled plaster Surface eroded places Comparative reference form illustrated Reisner fig 282 C 4240 dated Old Kingdom ca 2686–2181 Bc Dimensions 23.9 cm rim diameter 16.9 cm bottom diameter 19.6 cm Origin Edfu Creator unknown top-down view round hollow object inward-sloping funnel shape showing rough weathered surface shades brown tan variations darker brown central opening background flat light gray.