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Jar

Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Findspot: Egypt, Abadiya

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 7 cm (4 5/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number99.695
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ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionNile silt close-mouthed ovoid jar; everted rolled rim and pointed base.
ProvenanceFrom Abadiya. 1898-1899, excavated by William Mathew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; sent over directly from Cairo on March 9, 1899 by Arthur C. Mace.
(Accessioned on: October 1, 1899)