Medium: Faience
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:ca. 1070–653 B.C.E.
Dimensions: 2 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 3/16 in. (5.6 x 3 x 0.4 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 66.109
Image: CUR.66.109_wwgA-1.jpg,West Wing gallery A-1 installation
Catalogue Description: Thin-walled, blue-green faience vessel fragment from the upper portion of a chalice with two registers in low relief. Upper register show lion couchant in front of stylized plants; lower register show swamp scene with child king squatting on papyrus blossom. Part of rim preserved. Inside is also glazed. Condition: Sound, fragment. Very slight discolorations in some places; outside is more blue than inside; light brown in break. Lip worn.