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Redware bowl

Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I–II, 850–3300 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Naqada

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 12 cm (1 15/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of W. M. F. Petrie
Accession Number97.137
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionRedware (P ware); slightly convex bowl; small, flat base; plain rim; interior slipped and burnished, but worn; exterior slightly coarse. Good condition, but 2 (two) rim chips. Petrie type P11B.
ProvenanceFrom Naqada. Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund.