Jar | Yale University Art Gallery

3rd–6th century A.D.

Medium: Reddish clay, creamy slip, red and blue paint
Dimensions: 6 × 2 3/8 in. (15.2 × 6.1 cm)
Diam. of base: 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Rebecca Darlington Stoddard
Accession Number: 1913.594
Culture: Egyptian, Coptic
Period: Coptic
Classification: Containers
Disclaimer: Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance

Said to be from Upper Egypt (perhaps Akhmim?). Ex-Lonna Collection.

Bibliography

Gerry D. Scott, III, Ancient Egyptian Art at Yale, 1st (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1986), 182, no. 105, ill

Professor Paul V. C. Baur, Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard Collection of Greek and Italian Vases at Yale University, 1st ed. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1922),

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jars

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