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W ware beaker
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 2010/3
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 10.5 cm (9 13/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5182
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: W Ware
Vessel type: Beaker
Profile: Shouldered
Rim type: rolled
Base: flat
Surface Condition:
Vessel Condition: Good, rim chipped
Decoration: pink with well defined scallped decoration
Other: See tomb cards
Vessel type: Beaker
Profile: Shouldered
Rim type: rolled
Base: flat
Surface Condition:
Vessel Condition: Good, rim chipped
Decoration: pink with well defined scallped decoration
Other: See tomb cards
ProvenanceFrom Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K2010/3. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.