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MM 10964 :: juglet

Object description: Funnel-rim; narrow tapering neck. Piriform body; trumpet-base ring. Flat handle from neck to shoulder. Brownish buff clay, thin brownish black slip. Soft, vertical ridges around lower part of the body. Decoration: parallel encircling ridges around upper neck in level with handle.

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Inventory number

MM 10964

Serie nummer

7402

Object

juglet

Object, Swedish

kanna; kärl

Country - Findspot

Cyprus : Europe

Material

Earthenware; Clay; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik

Acquisition

Found in Egypt, bought from the Gayer-Anderson collection in 1934.

Description

Funnel-rim; narrow tapering neck. Piriform body; trumpet-base ring. Flat handle from neck to shoulder. Brownish buff clay, thin brownish black slip. Soft, vertical ridges around lower part of the body. Decoration: parallel encircling ridges around upper neck in level with handle.

Period

L.C. (1600-1050 BC)

Name - Acquired from

Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville

Description: Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson, Major, after qualifying as a Doctor at Guy's Hospital, became an officer in the Royal Army, Medical Corps. He received his commission in the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1903. He was lent to the Egyptian Government in 1905 by the British Government and spent the rest of his carrier in service of Egypt, in both military and civil capacities, reaching the rank of "Lewa" (Major General) and having the title of Pasha conferred upon him. He collected Egyptian objects of great significance. They are preserved in Gayer-Anderson Pasha museum in Cairo. He is the author of "Legends of the Bait al-Kretliya" (Luzac, London) and Christeros, poems (Wilding, Shrewsbury). He died in Lavenham in 1945. (www.indianminiature.org, 2012-08-31)
Source - http: vocab.getty.edu, collections.smvk.se, digitaltmuseum.org, id.loc.gov
Source, Wikip. - is desc. by: en.wikipedia.org
Source, Viaf - same as: viaf.org, viaf.org
Source, Kulturnav - same as: kulturnav.org

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