Tomb Model

E14259N

From: Egypt | Sedment

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E14259N
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Sedment
Locus Tomb 2111, Tomb of Khentkhety
Period First Intermediate Period
Date Made 2130 - 1980 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Iconography Beer Bottle
Description

Wooden model of a sealed beer jar. Conical mud sealing is painted black. Ovioid jar with flaring rim is painted red.

Credit Line Distribution from the British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1921

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