560. WINE-JAR
(See 571, 434, 413, 568, 489, 392).
POSITION:
Leant against the N.W. corner of chamber (see photo 1148). It
is possible that this wine-jar is in situ.
DIMENSIONS:
Max. H. 72.5; H. of seal 18.7 cents.
DESCRIPTION:
Buff pottery wine-jar; two loop handles; clay seal covering
the mouth and neck (see photo). (The seal has a decided pink
hue suggesting partial firing). Bears three impressions on
sides and one on top of seal (see type C).
No trace of gas-hole.
Bears hieratic docket on shoulder.
Bears imprint of seal on handle of jar (before baking), of
cartouche form but unfortunately illegible.
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See Nos. 541 and 570
REMARKS:
At base hole or fault outlined with black ink and plastered
over. Hard (?) residue inside.
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