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Convex-sided bowl with flat base
Egyptian
Predynastic Period, Naqada I
3850–3650 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Gerf Husein (Mediq), Cemetery 79, Grave 25
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Rim diameter: 15.3 cm (6 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3444
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionRedware bowl of low-fire silt with crude hand-modeling; rounded base; unevenly worn rim; fire-clouds and large chunk missing from exterior surface near the base.
ProvenanceFrom Mediq (ASN 79/25/2). 1908. Excavated by Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Egyptian government.
(Accession Date: June 12, 2006)
(Accession Date: June 12, 2006)