Vessel
pottery
14.0 cm
19.0 cm + x
clay
Lower part of a jar with U-shaped base, made of light reddish brown, very soft mud clay. Found burried in mortar with finger prints in mortar suggesting that it was used as a mortar container for some time.
Found by the Polish-Egyptian Archaeological and Conservation Mission at the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari behind the wall of the Northern Colonnade in the Middle Terrace.
Find
Bibliography:
- Szafrański, Zbigniew E., Pottery from the Time of Construction of the Hatshepsut Temple, Discussion in Egyptology 22, 1992, 55-56, Fig(s). 10
- Daszkiewicz, Małgorzata, Jelitto, Jacek, Preliminary Report on Results of Thin-sections Analysis of Pottery from the Trial Trenches in the Hatshepsut Temple at Deir el-Bahari, Discussion in Egyptology 22, 1992, 61-62, 66, 72-78