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Miniature conical coarseware jar
Egyptian
Predynastic Period, Naqada I to C-Group?
3850–3650 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Khor Bahan, Cemetery 17, Grave 50
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 5.8 cm (4 5/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Accession Number
19.3533
Medium or Technique
Pottery
Not On View
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Classifications
This miniature conical jar is fashioned of rough, reddish clay. It has very thick walls and solid, almost pointed base. The rim is unworked. It is in somewhat battered condition.
Provenance
Bahan. (ASN 17/50) .1907: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; awarded to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: July 6, 2006)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia