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Black-topped beaker
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Abadiya, Tomb R 134
Medium/Technique
Pottery [Nile silt ware]
Dimensions
Height: 14.1 cm (5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number99.683
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFine red clay, streaked with black at top.
ProvenanceFrom Abadiya, R 134. 1898-1899, excavated by William Mathew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; sent over directly from Cairo on March 9, 1899 by Arthur C. Mace.
(Accessioned on: October 1, 1899)
(Accessioned on: October 1, 1899)