Ancient Egyptian jar from Abydos dated 1550 – 1295 BC

An alabaster jar with a shallow dip in the top, the rest of the jar is solid. Ovaloid body with a flat base and slightly flaring flat rim. Its lid is 1903.46.54.50.2.

Ancient Egyptian jar from Abydos dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1903.46.54.50.1
  • Material: alabaster
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Excavator: W.M.F. Petrie
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: jar
  • Dimensions: Length: 97mm , Width: 61mm , Depth: 61mm
  • Published references: Abydos II PC LXIII 82 p 18 and 21
  • Site: Abydos
  • Latitude: 26.185
  • Longitude: 31.918889