Vessel
pottery
16.0 cm
23.0 cm
clay
Jar made of brown, soft mud clay with a hole in a flat base. In the surface of the lower part of the jar finger prints are preserved. Base D: 10.3 cm; hole D: 2.0 cm; rim D: 9.4 cm. 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, 54, 57, Fig(s). 8
- 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, 65-66, 71-72, 74-78