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Footed beaker
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Ballas, Tomb 309
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Height x width: 12 x 9 cm (4 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Brought from Harvard Camp
Accession Number47.1649
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionEgg-shaped, with foot and handles; thin straight rim; pink limestone; rim, handles, and foot are slightly chipped.
ProvenanceFrom Ballas, tomb 309, no. 6. 1900-1901, excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1947, brought from Harvard Camp.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1947)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1947)