Légende

Vessel, Ovoid clay vessel with slightly downward-stretched shape, widest at about 2/3 of the height. Broad shoulders, very short wide neck; roller-shaped rim oval in cross-section and slightly flaring. Rounded bottom. Made of clay with significant organic temper Viennese system. Handcrafted from two joined parts join at ~2/3 height, turned in the upper part. Surface leveled; traces of a white substance on outer body and rim in places. Beige color. Complete, well-preserved. Late Old Kingdom ca. 2686–2181 BC. Height 24.9 cm; rim diameter 10.2 cm; body diameter 20.7 cm. References to typology and parallels in late Old Kingdom pottery., A large rounded clay vessel with a narrow neck and a slightly flared rim, showing a rough textured surface with visible tool marks and small pits; the vessel is predominantly light brown and tan with areas of darker brown and subtle pale discoloration, set against a neutral gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_374

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

93.8Mo (2.6Mo) / 46.3cm x 50.8cm / 5465 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Vessel Ovoid clay vessel slightly downward-stretched shape widest 2 3 height Broad shoulders short wide neck roller-shaped rim oval cross-section slightly flaring Rounded bottom clay significant organic temper Viennese system Handcrafted two joined parts join ~2 3 height turned upper part Surface leveled traces white substance outer body rim places Beige color Complete well-preserved Late Old Kingdom ca 2686–2181 Bc Height 24.9 cm rim diameter 10.2 cm body diameter 20.7 cm References typology parallels late Old Kingdom pottery large rounded clay vessel narrow neck slightly flared showing rough textured surface visible tool marks small pits vessel predominantly light brown tan areas darker brown subtle pale discoloration set neutral gray background.