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Carinated bowl
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Pottery (Nile silt clay)
Dimensions
Height x depth: 9.7 x 21cm (3 13/16 x 8 1/4in.)
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number03.1591
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionRed polished ware bowl with unworked rim and carination in lower portion of vessel. Exterior treatment is well burnished, though some paint has worn away.
Provenance1903: purchased by Albert M. Lythgoe in Luxor, Egypt for the MFA with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund.
(Accession date: January 1, 1903)
(Accession date: January 1, 1903)