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Deep bowl/beaker
Egyptian
Predynastic Period, Naqada I
3850–3650 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Gerf Husein (Mediq), Cemetery 79, Grave 65
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Rim diameter: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.3296
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionHigh, thin-walled bowl of polished redware; flat base; fire-clouds and residue inside.
ProvenanceFrom Mediq (ASN 79/65/2). 1908. Excavated by Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Egyptian government.
(Accession date: May 19, 2006)
(Accession date: May 19, 2006)