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Title: Jar with Lug Handles
Period: Early Dynastic Period–New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 2–3
Reign: Reign of Thutmose III, reused from earlier period
Date: ca. 3100–2649 B.C., reused 1479–1425 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: H. 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.); diam. 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.2.28
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