Ghurob / bowl / Calcite

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.1899
Object Name
bowl
Object Type
Stone Vessels
Materials
Calcite
Length
;
Width
;
Height
6;
Thickness
;
Weight
;277g
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Bowl with many concentric stripes of grain - white, gray, yellow and pink. No foot. Small chip on rim.
Subjects
undecorated
Verbatim Date
3100-2750 BC
Unit Grid Number
Tomb 103
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Ghurob
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Preserving Eternity: Modern Goals, Ancient Intentions
Death in Ancient Egypt: Preserving Eternity
Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt: from Prehistory to Late Antiquity
IRWG Turret Exhibit
Case 16 - Pre-Dynastic Egypt
Cavafy's World: A Tribute to the Greek Poet Constantine P. Cavafy
Exhibition Curator
Richards, Janet
Wilfong, Terry
Talalay, Lauren
Exhibition Year
1995
2000
2009
Publication Title
Passionate Curiosities: Tales of Collectors & Collections from the Kelsey Museum
Preserving eternity: modern goals, ancient intentions. Egyptian funerary artifacts in the Kelsey Museum of Archaelogy
Women and gender in ancient Egypt : from prehistory to late antiquity : an exhibition at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, 14 March-15 June 1997
Publication Author
Talalay, Lauren E.; Cool, Margaret Root
Richards, Janet E. and Wilfong, Terry G.
Wilfong, Terry
Publication Year
2015
1995
1997
Type Category
Ceramic

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
88 KB
Record
0000.00.1899
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1899/0000_00_1899p02.tif

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"Ghurob; bowl; Calcite." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1899/0000_00_1899p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 22, 2024.
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