Small spherical jar with a low neck and roll-shaped lip. The exterior, coloured pale red, is carefully smoothed, and bears decoration on its shoulder consisting of small groups of 6 undulating horizontal lines executed in violet-coloured paint.
Present location
INSTITUT DE PAPYROLOGIE ET D'ÉGYPTOLOGIE, UNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE III [02/049] LILLE
Inventory number
L 326
Dating
GERZIAN
Archaeological Site
AKSHA/SERRA WEST
Category
JAR
Material
POTTERY
Technique
FORMED ON THE POTTER'S WHEEL
Height
25.2 cm
Diameter
23,8 cm
Bibliography
Gratien Brigitte, La Nubie au temps des pharaons, catalogue d'exposition, [Boulogne-sur-mer], 1975, p.15, n°7.
Geus Francis, Nubie, les cultures antiques du Soudan, catalogue d'exposition, Lille, 1994, p.96, n°113.