Vessel with hieratic inscription. Egyptian pottery, clay vessels, ceramics. Hand-made vessel, turned in the upper part neck, spout. Conical shape, tapering towards the bottom, irregular, widest approx. 3/4 of the height. Narrow, slightly sloping shoulders. Short, wide neck. Rounded, slightly flaring spout. Pointed bottom. Smooth surface. Color light red. Made of Nile clay NB2 Vienna System. In the lower part of the belly there are remains of a hieratic inscription in black. Quite well preserved; rim slightly damaged. Comparative material cited; earlier dated to the 4th–5th Dynasty Old Kingdom, ca. 2686–2181 BC. Find site: Edfu. Vessel dimensions: height 15.7 cm; rim diameter 5.7 cm; belly diameter 8.5 cm., A single large clay vessel is shown against a plain gray background; the vessel has a rounded shoulder that tapers to a pointed base and a short, slightly flared rim. The surface of the vessel is rough and textured with pits, small inclusions, and irregular marks. The dominant color ...
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Vessel with hieratic inscription. Egyptian pottery, clay vessels, ceramics. Hand-made vessel, turned in the upper part neck, spout. Conical shape, tapering towards the bottom, irregular, widest approx. 3/4 of the height. Narrow, slightly sloping shoulders. Short, wide neck. Rounded, slightly flaring spout. Pointed bottom. Smooth surface. Color light red. Made of Nile clay NB2 Vienna System. In the lower part of the belly there are remains of a hieratic inscription in black. Quite well preserved; rim slightly damaged. Comparative material cited; earlier dated to the 4th–5th Dynasty Old Kingdom, ca. 2686–2181 BC. Find site: Edfu. Vessel dimensions: height 15.7 cm; rim diameter 5.7 cm; belly diameter 8.5 cm., A single large clay vessel is shown against a plain gray background; the vessel has a rounded shoulder that tapers to a pointed base and a short, slightly flared rim. The surface of the vessel is rough and textured with pits, small inclusions, and irregular marks. The dominant color of the vessel is a warm earthy brown with subtle variations and lighter beige patches. The background is a uniform neutral gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_362

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63.8Mo (2.0Mo) / 31.5cm x 50.8cm / 3719 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Vessel hieratic inscription Egyptian pottery clay vessels ceramics Hand- vessel turned upper part neck spout Conical shape tapering towards bottom irregular widest approx 3 4 height Narrow slightly sloping shoulders Short wide neck Rounded flaring Pointed bottom Smooth surface Color light red Nile clay NB2 Vienna System lower part belly remains black Quite well preserved rim slightly damaged Comparative material cited earlier dated 4th–5th Dynasty Old Kingdom ca 2686–2181 Bc Find site Edfu Vessel dimensions 15.7 cm rim diameter 5.7 cm belly diameter 8.5 cm single large clay vessel shown plain gray background rounded shoulder tapers pointed base short flared rim surface rough textured pits small inclusions irregular marks dominant color warm earthy brown subtle variations lighter beige patches background uniform neutral gray.

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