Vessel

1973.1.424

Information

Cream slip with red painted linear decoration. Broken in fragments with signs of recent previous repair (glue) but also that the vessel was broken in antiquity and repaired with string passed through holes along the sides of breaks. Marked in ink near the rim LVI (Amarna marking system). From the 1929-31 excavation seasons. Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession number 153453: VASE Pottery, buff with dark red decoration. Fragments from 11½" x 6½" to 14" x 11½". Egyptian Exploration Society, 1929-31.