Ancient Egyptian jar from Tanis dated 30 BC - AD 395

Ancient Egyptian jar from Tanis dated 30 BC – AD 395

Small red pottery jar with an ovaloid body and a footed base with a recess in the bottom. Narrowing to a short neck with a flared, rounded rim. Handle attached from rim to body on one side.

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1886.28.129
Material: pottery
Period: Roman Period
Excavator: Egypt Exploration Fund W.M.F. Petrie
Dated: 30 BC - AD 395
Object name: jar
Dimensions: Length: 127mm , Width: 68mm , Depth: 67mm
Published references: Ehnasya XXXI 71 (smaller)
Site: Tanis

Latitude: 30.976944
Longitude: 31.88