Ancient Egyptian jar fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Fine piece of worked Egyptian alabaster from the body of a bag shaped vessel. Irregular shaped, and with a slight curve inwards towards the base of the piece. Vertical band of incised hieroglyphs down the front. Pa sheri n … – from the titulary of Kiya.

Ancient Egyptian jar fragment from Amarna dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1967.59.A
  • Material: Egyptian alabaster
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: jar fragment
  • Dimensions: Length: 62mm , Width: 32mm , Depth: 13mm
  • Published references: Pendlebury J D S City of Akhenaten 3 1951 p.71
  • Site: Amarna
  • Latitude: 27.645197
  • Longitude: 30.896483