Vessel
pottery
23.0 cm
clay
Fragment of a bowl made of mud, well-fired pale olive clay with numerous white intrusions well visible in the surface. Colour of clay: 5Y 6/2. 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 above the Lower Shrine of Anubis in 1986.
Find
Bibliography:
- Szafrański, Zbigniew E., Pottery from the Time of Construction of the Hatshepsut Temple, Discussion in Egyptology 22, 1992, 53-55, Fig(s). 2
- 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, 61-63, 67-68, 74-78