Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel

Jar with two lugs

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Accession: 99.4.180
Find spot: Abadiya, Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Predynastic Period
Date: ca. 3850–2960 B.C.
Date range: 3850 BCE – 2960 BCE
Materials: ['marble breccia']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Jar with two lugs (99.4.180). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/213823

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Jar, lugs. Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C. Marble breccia. h. 13.4 x diam. 9.5 cm (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.). From: Cemetery B, Tomb B217, Abadiya, Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: EEF excavations 1898–99. Credit: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899.

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