Lentoid Bottle (Pilgrim Flask) and Vessel with a strap handle

Lentoid Bottle (Pilgrim Flask) and Vessel with a strap handle, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353-1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), House U.35.30, Egypt Exploration Society excavations, 1928-29, Pottery, 29.7.1: h. 27 cm (10 5/8 in); w. 20 cm (7 7/8 in), These are marl-clay pots excavated in the North Suburb at Amarna. The lentoid flask is a type that originates outside Amarna itself. It probably came with particular trade contents: many such lentoid flasks from Amarna show a pitting on the interior that suggests their special contents was somewhat corrosive. (Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images). (Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)