Cosmetic vessel with tapering concave body, wide mouth and rim. Base in marked in ink No. 59. The interior is marked in pencil ASUIT. The lid is 43 mm diameter with a slight repair. The lid is also marked No. 59. Jar is marked 'a' and lid 'b'. 

Compare with W. M. F. Petrie, Stone and Metal Vases (London, 1937) no. 114.

Danson Catalogue 2 no. 59; with note in the catalogue " I bought this at Assiut".

Ointment Jar | National Museums Liverpool

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Cosmetic vessel with tapering concave body, wide mouth and rim. Base in marked in ink No. 59. The interior is marked in pencil ASUIT. The lid is 43 mm diameter with a slight repair. The lid is also marked No. 59. Jar is marked 'a' and lid 'b'. Compare with W. M. F. Petrie, Stone and Metal Vases (London, 1937) no. 114. Danson Catalogue 2 no. 59; with note in the catalogue " I bought this at Assiut".

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