Jar Stopper

E9006.43

From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E9006.43
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Meroitic
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery
Locus G 187
Date Made 100 BCE-300 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Technique Painted
Description

Mud jar stopper with a seal impresson of a fish and two frogs (Karanog, Vol. III, number 6). Red coloring was placed onto the stamp, so the background of the impression is red.

Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Nubia, Karanog, Aniba Cemetery; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1908

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