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R ware bowl
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 625
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 16.5 cm (3 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2536
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: R ware
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: straight sided
Rim type: plain
Base: round, bumpy
Surface Condition: typical rough R ware
Vessel Condition: good
Decoration: none
Other:
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: straight sided
Rim type: plain
Base: round, bumpy
Surface Condition: typical rough R ware
Vessel Condition: good
Decoration: none
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid tomb 625 debris [M/625/c]. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)