An Egyptian Alabaster Squat Jar
An ancient alabaster striated squat jar with two vestigial handles
Circa 500 BC ( late period )
11 cm high
Circa 500 BC ( late period )
11 cm high
The most important ancient quarries are in the area between Minia and south of Adyut, including the famous quarries at Hatnub, near El Amarna, where there are ancient inscriptions on the walls dating from as early as the Old Kingdom.
An Egyptian Alabaster Squat Jar
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