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1904.35.73

Votive funerary vase. Narrow, tapering body with a pointed base and small mouth. Unglazed. [ASh [OPS move] 16/02/2016]


1904.35.73

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Collection type
Object
Description
Votive funerary vase. Narrow, tapering body with a pointed base and small mouth. Unglazed. [ASh [OPS move] 16/02/2016]
Geographical reference
Dayr al-Bahri (Deir el Bahri)
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Ancient Egyptian Middle Kingdom
Date collected
1903 - 1904
Acquisition information
Donated: 1904
Materials and processes
Material Pottery
Dimensions
Height: max 171 mm, Width: max 63 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1904.35.73
Research and responses

Naville is possibly Edouard Naville, the author of ‘The Temple of Deir el Bahari’ and ‘The XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir el-Bahari’ [CW 20/1/2000]; this is definitely the case [RTS 12/1/2005].

Associated publications
See Pinch, G. (1993) Votive Offerings for Hathor. (Oxford). [AS 06/09/2010]

Search terms: Vessel, Death, Religion, Religious Offering