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Red ware jar
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Predynastic
Findspot: Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb 2079/4
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 20 cm (11 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5184
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: Red Ware
Vessel type: Tall Jar
Profile: Shouldered
Rim type: rolled everted
Base: flat
Surface Condition: Worn, exterior red slipped and burnished
Vessel Condition: Very good, one small rim chip
Decoration:
Other:
Vessel type: Tall Jar
Profile: Shouldered
Rim type: rolled everted
Base: flat
Surface Condition: Worn, exterior red slipped and burnished
Vessel Condition: Very good, one small rim chip
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Naga el-Hai (Qena), tomb K 2079/4. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.