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Rim sherd
Egyptian
Predynastic, Badarian Period
4500–3800 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Merimda Beni Salama, 56-80
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Albert Rothbart
Accession Number33.416c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionChocolate brown rim sherd -plain, burnished inside and out. Hand made.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Merimda Beni Salama 56-80. Vienna Academy Excavations, 1928-32.
Gift of Albert Rothbart, through Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Gift of Albert Rothbart, through Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.