Cylindrical jar with a flaring rim. Jars of this shape were used to store perfumed ointments and unguents. Dark grey stone with flecks might be serpentine or greywacke. 

CONDITION NOTE (1998): Worn, scratched surface, surface dirt, label adhered.

Division of finds - Esna or Abydos?

Ointment Jar | National Museums Liverpool

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Cylindrical jar with a flaring rim. Jars of this shape were used to store perfumed ointments and unguents. Dark grey stone with flecks might be serpentine or greywacke. CONDITION NOTE (1998): Worn, scratched surface, surface dirt, label adhered. Division of finds - Esna or Abydos?

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Ointment Jar

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