Légende

Medum-type bowl, Medum-type bowl with characteristic carination under the rim. Rounded bottom. Straight rim, slightly flaring. Narrow, very sloping shoulders — almost vertical. The diameter of the rim is larger than the diameter of the shoulders. Clay probably NB. Surface leveled and covered with a layer of engobe, then polished. Vessel color red. Vessel complete, very well preserved. Comparative material: Junker, Giza I, pl. I,2,16, c. 2686–c. 2181 BC; Old Kingdom late Old Kingdom, Edfu; vessel height 7.5 cm, diameter 25.8 cm rim, diameter 25.2 cm shoulders., A shallow, rounded clay bowl viewed from the side, showing a curved rim and a smooth exterior surface with visible wear marks and scratches; the bowl is primarily terracotta brown with variations of lighter brown and small patches of pale gray, set against a plain light gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_370

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45.4Mo (642.4Ko) / 50.8cm x 22.4cm / 6000 x 2644 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Medum-type bowl characteristic carination under rim Rounded bottom Straight rim slightly flaring Narrow sloping shoulders almost vertical diameter larger shoulders Clay Nb Surface leveled covered layer engobe polished Vessel color red Vessel complete well preserved Comparative material Junker Giza I pl I 2 16 c 2686–c 2181 Bc Old Kingdom late Old Kingdom Edfu vessel height 7.5 cm diameter 25.8 cm rim diameter 25.2 cm shoulders shallow rounded clay bowl viewed side showing curved rim smooth exterior surface visible wear marks scratches primarily terracotta brown variations lighter brown small patches pale gray set plain light gray background.