Lahun / vase / Calcite
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.1894
- Object Name
- vase
- Lot
- Petrie, Flinders
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Stone Vessels
- Materials
- Calcite
- Weight
- 303g
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Alabaster kohl jar. Slightly concave sides, thick lip hollowed 4/5ths of the way in. Pale yellow color with pink-orange horizontal grains.
- Subjects
- undecorated
- Verbatim Date
- 3100-2900 BC
- Unit Grid Number
- Tomb 748
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Lahun
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Individual & Society in Ancient Egypt
- Excavating Archaeology @ U-M: 1817-2017
- Exhibition Curator
- Richards, Janet
- Wilfong, Terry
- Sinopoli, Carla
- Exhibition Year
- 2017
- Type Category
- Ceramic
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.1894
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1894/0000_00_1894p03.tif
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"Lahun; vase; Calcite". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1894/0000_00_1894p03.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 03, 2023.