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Black-topped redware beaker

Egyptian
Late Predynastic Period
Object Place: Egypt, Naqada, 505?

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 43 cm, 7.5 kg, 23 cm (16 15/16 in., 16.5 lb., 9 1/16 in.)
Storage: 12 x 13 x 20 cm (4 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of W. M. F. Petrie
Accession Number97.79
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionConvex beaker with flat base and plain rim; Dark red clay; black top with deposit of grayish white; once poorly mended and lined with plaster; 8 large pieces; various flakes.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Naqada, tomb 505?.