Ancient Egyptian jar from Abydos Oxyrhynchus dated 30 BC – AD 395

A small jar with a handle. Spherical body with a flat base and flared flat rim. Used for pouring.

Ancient Egyptian jar from Abydos Oxyrhynchus dated 30 BC – AD 395

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1903.46.40
  • Material: pottery
  • Period: Roman Period
  • Excavator: B.P. Grenfell
  • Dated: 30 BC - AD 395
  • Object name: jar
  • Dimensions: Length: 72mm , Width: 50mm , Depth: 49mm
  • Published references: Grenfell B P & Hunt A S Egypt Exploraton Fund Archaeological Reports 1902 - 1903 pp 7 - 8