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Coarse bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2100 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Zawyet el-Aryan
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 11 cm (1 15/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.2948
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSmall bowl of coarse Nile silt with vertical, straight sides; plain rim; flat base. Unevenly shaped and fired. Interior surface and exterior base blackened. Complete, except for rim chip.
ProvenanceFrom Zawyet el-Aryan.