Levantine Juglet

Middle Kingdom
ca. 1900–1850 B.C.
Not on view
This ware was produced in the coastal regions of the Levant.

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Object Information
  • Title: Levantine Juglet
  • Period: Middle Kingdom
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 12, mid
  • Date: ca. 1900–1850 B.C.
  • Geography: From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb of Senwosret (758), inside, Pit 756 lower north chamber, MMA excavations, 1906–07
  • Medium: Pottery, Levantine painted ware
  • Dimensions: H. 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); Diam. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1915
  • Object Number: 15.3.1581
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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