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Black-topped redware beaker

Egyptian
Predynastic Period, Naqada I
3850–3650 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Khor Bahan, Cemetery 17, Grave 68

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 13 cm (3 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3357
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ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionBlack top-redware beaker with wide flaring mouth, little body wear.
ProvenanceBahan. (ASn 17/68/12). 1907: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; awarded to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.

(Accession date: May 19, 2006)