Ovoid jar
Object type: Jar
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Reign: reign of Mentuhotep II, possibly
Date: ca. 2051–2000 B.C.
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: H. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Deir el-Bahri
Locale: Tomb MMA 101
Locus: Chamber 4, east
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1926–27
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1927
Accession year: 1927