<em>Jar from Djoser’s Pyramid Complex</em>, ca. 2675–2625 B.C.E. Egyptian alabaster (calcite), 24 5/8 x 8 13/16 in. (62.5 x diam. 22.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 34.976. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 34.976_PS9.jpg)

Jar from Djoser’s Pyramid Complex

Medium: Egyptian alabaster (calcite)

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 2675–2625 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 24 5/8 x 8 13/16 in. (62.5 x diam. 22.4 cm)

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Accession Number: 34.976

Image: 34.976_PS9.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Large Egyptian alabaster (calcite) vase of cylindrical form with slightly flaring rim. The vase is undecorated and is of a well-known form of Early Dynastic stone vases. Undecorated. The rim flares slightly. Condition: Rim has one large chip, otherwise perfect.

Brooklyn Museum