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Polished redware jar

Egyptian
Predynastic Period

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 22.5 cm, 2.5 kg, 16 cm (8 7/8 in., 5.5 lb., 6 5/16 in.)
Storage: 10 x 10 x 10 cm (3 15/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of W. M. F. Petrie
Accession Number97.96
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionGlobular, ovoid jar; flat base; rolled everted rim; polished redware; fine dark red clay; white deposit on one side; worn and scratched; condition is good, rim ricked. "648" on base in black ink.
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Naqada.