Ancient Egyptian vessel lid from Tell Dafana

Small cylindrical shallow cream pottery bowl, with a narrow cylindrical pedestal or foot which flares out towards the bottom. Rim chipped.

Ancient Egyptian vessel lid from Tell Dafana

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1886.28.33.a
  • Material: pottery
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Object name: vessel lid
  • Dimensions: Length: 64mm , Width: 64mm , Depth: 57mm
  • Published references: Petrie W M F Tanis Nebesheh [Am] and Defenneh [Tahpanhes] 2 1888 cf pl.XXXVI 98
  • Site: Tell Dafana
  • Latitude: 30.860556
  • Longitude: 32.171389