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R ware shoulder jar

Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 101

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 10 cm (7 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.34981
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSmall R ware shoulder jar; pointed base, rolled everted rim - cracked.
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid tomb 101, no. 1 [M/101/1]. 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.