Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · vessel

Cylindrical Jar with Ball of Clay Inside

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Description

Caption: Cylindrical Jar with Ball of Clay Inside, ca. 2675–2170 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster (calcite), clay, 6 5/8 × Diam. 3 3/4 in. (16.8 × 9.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.53E.

Connections

Found at Egypt

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.53E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 116788 tier-2
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