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Redware jar with incised white-filled lines

Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naqada

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 14 cm (5 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number04.1805
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionRed clay; two registers of incised triangles on sides, decoration filled with white pigment; circular lines on bottom; four holes in rim.
Imitation of Nubian style?
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Naqada.
Purchased by Albert M. Lythgoe, in Egypt 1904