Ancient Egyptian pot stand from Dandara dated 2181 – 2160 BC

Tubular flaring ring stand in rough red ware. Round base with outward flaring lip, body narrowing to top with outward flared, rounded rim.

Ancient Egyptian pot stand from Dandara dated 2181 – 2160 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1898.56.18
  • Material: pottery
  • Culture: Dynasty 7 - 8
  • Period: Old Kingdom
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Dated: 2181 - 2160 BC
  • Object name: pot stand
  • Dimensions: Length: 193mm , Width: 178mm , Depth: 178mm
  • Published references: Petrie Dendereh 1898 pl.XVI type 46
  • Site: Dandara
  • Latitude: 26.16627
  • Longitude: 32.661584