Jar

Barrel-shaped jar with thick rim and flat base. Compare with Ali el-Khouli, ‘Egyptian Stone Vessels, Predynastic Period to Dynasty III: Typology and Analysis’ (Mainz, 1978) nos. 1788-1796. Marked on base in pencil 188/3. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Chipped, surface dirt. Danson Catalogue 2 no. 187. Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 20-24 January 1913 (de Rustafjaell collection) Lot 161.