Flask

Description

Flask in red burnished ware with a flat lentoid body, narrow neck and two handles to the shoulders: Egypto-Cypriote, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt, new Kingdom, c.1550-1069 BC

Museum reference

A.1956.231

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Flask

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

New Kingdom

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Ceramic

Collection place(s)

Thebes, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Excavator: Rhind, Alexander Henry, 1833 - 1863

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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