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Decorated cylinder beaker
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Qena, 703
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 11.5 cm (11 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5323
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type:
Vessel type: Beaker
Profile: Cylinder
Rim type: rolled everted
Base: flat
Surface Condition:
Vessel Condition: rim incomplete, one piece present, two total
Decoration: net design in red with scalloped decoration near rim
Other:
Vessel type: Beaker
Profile: Cylinder
Rim type: rolled everted
Base: flat
Surface Condition:
Vessel Condition: rim incomplete, one piece present, two total
Decoration: net design in red with scalloped decoration near rim
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Qena, K/703/1. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.