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D ware jar
Egyptian
Predynastic Period
Naqada II–III, 3650–2960 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Naqada, 1841
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 8.5 cm (5 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of W. M. F. Petrie
Accession Number97.122
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionD ware; tall, ovoid jar; tiny, flat base; flat, everted rim; dirty brown surface with four vertical registers of wavy red lines. Good condition, worn surface. Petrie type D10G.
ProvenanceFrom Naqada, 1841. Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund.