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

Ointment Jar in the Form of a Frog

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Accession: 37.648E
Find spot: Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Predynastic Period or early Dynastic Period
Date: ca. 4400–2675 B.C.E.
Date range: 4400 BCE – 2675 BCE
Materials: ['Serpentine']
Height: 2.1 cm
Width: 3.8 cm
Repository: Brooklyn Museum
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Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, Ointment Jar in the Form of a Frog (37.648E). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/42216

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Caption: Ointment Jar in the Form of a Frog, ca. 4400–2675 B.C.E.. Serpentine, 13/16 x 1 1/2 in. (2.1 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.648E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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BKM-Accession 37.648E tier-2
BKM-Object 117261 tier-2

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