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Storage jar with wavy-line decoration
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Abadiya (Abadieh)
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 16.1 cm (6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number99.673
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionPinkish clay; three groups of wavy vertical lines extending from neck nearly to the base.
ProvenanceFrom Abadiya. 1898-1899, excavated by William Mathew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; sent over directly from Cairo on March 9, 1899 by Arthur C. Mace.
(Accessioned on: October 1, 1899)
(Accessioned on: October 1, 1899)