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Two handled jug of hard red ware, black painted decoration
Two handled jug of hard red ware, black painted decoration
Object Number 24-24-50/B4033
Display Title Two handled jug of hard red ware, black painted decoration
Descriptions
Object Description Jug, pottery, two handles
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, jug, coiled, footed base, 2 strap handles, red, black spiral, chipp
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Date 270 B.C.- A.D. 350
Culture
  • Meroitic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cemetery E, Grave 64
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 15.6 x 10.4 cm (6 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4033 & Gam/E64/R1 & B64

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