Title: Squat jar
Object type: Jar
Date: ca. 2650 B.C.
Period: Early Dynastic Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 2
Reign: reign of Khasekhemui
Medium: Magnesite
Dimensions: H: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); diam: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); weight: 1 kg (2.2 lbs.)
Credit line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901
Geography: From    Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Abydos Umm el-Qaab Tomb of Khasekhemui Egypt Exploration Fund excavations 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY