Vase

Tall concave cylindrical jar with a carved wavy band below the jar rim that imitates rope. Compare with Ali el-Khouli, 'Egyptian Stone Vessels Predynastic Period to Dynasty III' (Mainz, 1978) nos. 664 - 669. Danson Catalogue 2 no.13. Sold at Sotheby's 20-24 January 1913 Lot 166/3: "Two small Unguentaries, widening out at top and base, and with broard flat fims; another, of similar type, and measureing 5 in. in height (PI. XIII).