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

Kohl jar with a separate neck and lid Middle KingdomHaraga

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Description

Middle Kingdom, ca. 1887–1750 BC. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster). Overall: H. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); Diam. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) Jar: H. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); Diam. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.) Neck: H. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); Diam. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.) Lid: H. 1 cm (3/8 in.); Diam. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.). From: Cemetery A, Tomb 124, Haraga, Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. Excavation: BSAE excavations, 1913-14. Credit: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2014.

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Connections

Found at Haraga

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116298275 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 2014.619.2a–c tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 675878 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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