
Title
Fragment of a large wine jar, with the inscription "The name of Horus", by King Semerket
Caption
Egyptian Art
Fragment of a large wine jar
On the left, incisions with the serekh of King Semerkhet (c. 2975-2965 BC)
Thinite period, Dynasty I (3150-2850 BC)
Nile silt pottery sherd (14 x 10 cm)
London (England), The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
Date
3150 BC
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL12A00_397
License type
Rights managed
Available size
152,1Mb (5,7Mb) / 21,7in x 27,3in / 6500 x 8181 (300dpi)