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Redware shoulder jar

Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I–II, 3850–3300 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Naqada, 519

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 14 cm (8 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of W. M. F. Petrie
Accession Number97.95
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionWare type: redware (P ware)
Vessel type: tall
Profile: shoulder
Rim type: everted
Base: flat
Surface Condition: slipped and burnished redware
Vessel Condition: broken and repaired, with plaster interior; few pieces missing
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Naqada 519.