Collection
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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Ovoid Jar

ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.

Caption

Ovoid Jar, ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster (calcite), 2 13/16 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (7.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.51.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Ovoid Jar

Date

ca. 3100–2675 B.C.E.

Period

Early Dynastic Period

Medium

Egyptian alabaster (calcite)

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

2 13/16 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (7.1 x 3.5 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

07.447.51

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