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Black-topped redware beaker
Egyptian
Predynastic
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 197
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 8.5 cm (6 11/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession NumberM/197/5
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ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: Black-topped Redware
Body type:
Profile: convex
Rim type: rolled, everted, mostly broken
Base: small, flat
Surface Condition:
Decoration:
Body type:
Profile: convex
Rim type: rolled, everted, mostly broken
Base: small, flat
Surface Condition:
Decoration:
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid tomb 197 [M/197/5]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.