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Black-topped bowl
Egyptian
Predynastic, Badarian Period
4500–3800 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mostagedda, tomb 434
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 7.4 x 19 cm (2 15/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
By exchange with The British Museum
Accession Number55.54
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWide shallow bowl with straight sides. Black-topped brown ware, black interior, burnished. Coarse rippling on lower part. Rim chipped. Very thin walls; fragile; broken and mended.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Mostagedda, Tomb 434: Published Mostagedda, Pl.XIV,5,1
By exchange with British Museum, London
By exchange with British Museum, London