Water jug with traces of a filter inside the neck

Details

• Title

  Water jug with traces of a filter inside the neck

• Associated people

  American Research Center in Egypt (established 1948) (excavator)

• Associated place

  Africa › Egypt (place of creation)

  Africa › Egypt › Cairo › Cairo › Fustat (place of excavation)

• Date

  10th century (AD 901 - 1000)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, unglazed

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Object type

  container › vessel › jug › water-jug

• Dimensions

  18.2 cm (height)
  11 cm max. (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by the American Research Center in Egypt, 1974.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1974.34

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