<em>Fragmentary Ointment Jar Inscribed for Unas</em>, ca. 2371–2350 B.C.E. Egyptian alabaster (calcite), 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm) high x 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) diameter. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.76E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.76E_front_PS2.jpg)

Fragmentary Ointment Jar Inscribed for Unas

Medium: Egyptian alabaster (calcite)

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 2371–2350 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm) high x 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) diameter

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Accession Number: 37.76E

Image: 37.76E_front_PS2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
One cylindrical alabaster vessel with flat top. Flaring rim and base. Inscribed for the Horus Wadj-tawy the Nsw-bity, Unas. Condition: The rear of the vessel is completely broken off—almost down to the bottom. Front edge of the foot is much chipped.

Brooklyn Museum