Marsh-Bowl, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of


Marsh-Bowl, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), coffin III, 1935–36, Faience, paint, H. cm (2 5/8 in.); Diam. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.); Th. cm (1/4 in.), Shallow open bowls made of faience were popular in the early Eighteenth Dynasty as temple offerings and tomb furnishings. On the outside, the bowls are almost invariably decorated with the petals and sepals of the blue lotus


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