Museo Egizio
Jug
- Date
- 1425–1353 BCE
- Medium
- Clay / Clay
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Department
- Museo Egizio, Turin
- Institution
- Museo Egizio
- Object ID
- Suppl_8246
From the Museo Egizio record
The tableware includes a number of amphorae decorated with petals and flowers painted around the necks. These jars are usually rounded, with one or two handles and a long, elegantly-colored neck. They were generally used as bottles to hold wine, a precious beverage that was almost exclusively consumed by wealthy families. Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 17 cm. Museum location: Museum / Floor 1 / Room 07 / Showcase 09. Image views available: 4.
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- Deir el-Medina — Luxor, EgyptMatched from the record’s own words: “Egypt, Luxor / Thebes, Deir el-Medina, Tomb of Kha (TT8)”
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