Wine Jar

E14369A

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E14369A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Period New Kingdom | Eighteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1539 -1292 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic
Description

Large brightly colored wine jar with a hes-shape with a tall lid (E14369B). The vessel is painted with blue bands of floral decoration and blue rings.There is an inscription on the body of the jar, reading Date Wine for the Osiris Menedjem", E 14369 A/B is on the right in the multimedia photo. E14368 A/B is on the left in the photo

Height 73 cm
Credit Line Gift of Sophia Cadwalader in memory of Eckley B. Coxe Jr., 1926

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