Bowl. Large conical ceramic vessel with rounded bottom and straight slightly tapering spout; widest point about 4/5 of the height where walls begin to narrow toward center. Just below the rim are two parallel horizontal shallow lines. Made of Nile clay NB2 Vienna System. Surface leveled and covered with a layer of red engobe; overall dark red color. Reconstructed from original fragments with losses, including significant rim fragments filled with plaster. Dated end of ST.P / beginning of 1st OP Old Kingdom, c. 2686–2181 BC; provenance Edfu. Height 21.4 cm; diameter 28.5 cm rim, 30.5 cm shoulders. References: F. Petrie, Medum, pl. XXXI, fig. 3; A. Fakhry, The monuments of Sneferu at Dahshur, p. 116, figs. 7-5., A large rounded clay pot with a wide open top fills the frame, showing a textured surface with a weathered, earthy appearance in shades of brown, reddish-brown, and terracotta, and a slightly darker interior; the rim is slightly raised with a faint banded detail, and the body dis...
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Bowl. Large conical ceramic vessel with rounded bottom and straight slightly tapering spout; widest point about 4/5 of the height where walls begin to narrow toward center. Just below the rim are two parallel horizontal shallow lines. Made of Nile clay NB2 Vienna System. Surface leveled and covered with a layer of red engobe; overall dark red color. Reconstructed from original fragments with losses, including significant rim fragments filled with plaster. Dated end of ST.P / beginning of 1st OP Old Kingdom, c. 2686–2181 BC; provenance Edfu. Height 21.4 cm; diameter 28.5 cm rim, 30.5 cm shoulders. References: F. Petrie, Medum, pl. XXXI, fig. 3; A. Fakhry, The monuments of Sneferu at Dahshur, p. 116, figs. 7-5., A large rounded clay pot with a wide open top fills the frame, showing a textured surface with a weathered, earthy appearance in shades of brown, reddish-brown, and terracotta, and a slightly darker interior; the rim is slightly raised with a faint banded detail, and the body displays irregular patches, small pits, and subtle variations in tone against a plain light gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_411

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

83.0Mo (2.3Mo) / 50.8cm x 40.9cm / 6000 x 4833 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Bowl Large conical ceramic vessel rounded bottom straight slightly tapering spout widest point 4 5 height walls begin narrow center rim two parallel horizontal shallow lines Nile clay NB2 Vienna System Surface leveled covered layer red engobe dark red color Reconstructed original fragments losses significant fragments filled plaster Dated St.P 1st OP Old Kingdom c 2686–2181 Bc provenance Edfu Height 21.4 cm diameter 28.5 cm rim 30.5 cm shoulders References F Petrie Medum pl Xxxi fig 3 A Fakhry monuments Sneferu Dahshur p 116 figs 7-5 large rounded clay pot wide open top fills frame showing textured surface weathered earthy appearance shades brown reddish-brown terracotta slightly darker interior slightly raised faint banded detail body displays irregular patches small pits subtle variations tone plain light gray background.

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