Egyptian jar with quatrefoil rim, 'horse-shoe' decoration around neck

An image of Vessel. Jar, barrel shaped, with quatrefoil rim, 'horse-shoe' decoration around neck. Production Place/Find Spot: Egypt. Diameter 0.148 m, height 0.202 m. Old Kingdom.

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Vessel. Jar, barrel shaped, with quatrefoil rim, 'horse-shoe' decoration around neck. Production Place/Find Spot: Egypt. Diameter 0.148 m, height 0.202 m. Old Kingdom.

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Accession Number: E.P.58
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/18.0
Focal length: 117
Camera: Canon EOS 6D
Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 766 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 418.88kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 250
Fnumber: 18/1
Captured: 2018:07:05 11:18:55

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Ancient Egypt antiquity barrel barrel shaped clay decorated decoration Egyptian Fitz_ANT jar Old Kingdom pottery quatrefoil vessel

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