Ancient Egypt, First Intermediate Period Alabaster Vessel 2600 to 2000 BC - 11 cm

Ancient Egyptian Alabaster Vessel – Old Kingdom to First Intermediate Period – 2600 to 2000 BC

A substantial Ancient Egyptian alabaster vessel dating to the Old Kingdom to First Intermediate Period, circa 2600 to 2000 BC. Carved from pale Egyptian alabaster, the vessel has a rounded body, short cylindrical neck and broad everted rim, with the natural translucent cream and honey-toned veining of the stone clearly visible throughout. At approximately 11 cm high, it is an unusually large and imposing example, preserved in remarkably good overall condition.

Material: Egyptian Alabaster (Calcite)
Dimensions: 10 cm height
Weight: 341 gr

Provenance: Acquired in France at an Auction House.

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