Ancient Egyptian jar from Abydos El Arabah dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Small red pottery jar with an ovaloid body and pointed base. The neck is mostly straight with a slight flare. The rim is unmodelled. Fragment of rim broken off, another fragment missing.

Ancient Egyptian jar from Abydos El Arabah dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1900.54.162
  • Material: pottery
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Excavator: John Garstang
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: jar
  • Dimensions: Length: 93mm , Width: 49mm , Depth: 48mm , Length (fragment): 24mm , Width (fragment): 22mm , Depth (fragment): 10mm
  • Published references: El Arabah XXIX
  • Site: Abydos
  • Latitude: 26.185
  • Longitude: 31.918889