Légende

Bottle fragment, unknown Egyptian workshop. Fragment of a small water bottle, probably qulla type. Made of Nile clay type B with significant limestone inclusions and traces of chaff. Fracture nearly uniform dark grey fading to dark grey-brown, 10YR4/1–10YR3/2. Inner surface unworked dark grey, 10YR4/1; outer surface covered with whitewash very pale brown, 10YR8/3 bearing painted brown-red decoration: horizontal stripes, semicircles, lines, concentric circles, grid. 5th–7th century, Egypt. Vessel: height 6.2 cm, width 9.3 cm, thickness 6 mm., A broken ceramic fragment with curved edges and an irregular shape, showing a painted geometric and linear pattern in shades of brown on a beige base; the decoration includes dark brown arcs, concentric curved lines, triangular filled areas, and a banded border, with the surface showing rough, chipped edges and small areas of darker brown where the paint is thicker, all set against a solid gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A06_255

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

103.0Mo (2.1Mo) / 50.8cm x 50.8cm / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Bottle fragment unknown Egyptian workshop Fragment small water bottle qulla type Nile clay type B significant limestone inclusions traces chaff Fracture nearly uniform dark grey fading dark grey-brown 10Yr4 1–10Yr3 2 Inner surface unworked dark grey 1 outer surface covered whitewash pale brown 10Yr8 3 bearing painted brown-red decoration horizontal stripes semicircles lines concentric circles grid 5th–7th century Egypt Vessel height 6.2 cm width 9.3 cm thickness 6 mm broken ceramic fragment curved edges irregular shape showing painted geometric linear pattern shades brown beige base decoration includes dark brown arcs concentric curved triangular filled areas banded border surface rough chipped edges small areas darker brown paint thicker set solid gray background.