The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 9, 2023

Squat Dummy Jar with Lug Handles

2770–2573 BC

Egypt, Probably Saqqara, north of the Step Pyramid, excavations of J. E. Quibell, 1910-1911, Predynastic, Dynasties 2-3, 2770-2573 BC

Sandstone

Diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); Diameter of mouth: 2.5 cm (1 in.); Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.637

Location

not on view

Citations
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 99; Mentioned: p. 99
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1914.637