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Squat D ware jar with red spiral decorations
Egyptian
Predynastic Periods
Naqada II–III 3650–2960 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Mesaid, Tomb 504
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 9.7 cm (3 1/8 x 3 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3938
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSquat D ware jar; pierced tubular lug handles; flat everted rim, round base, decorated all over with spirals in red.
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ProvenanceFrom Mesaid tomb 504 [M/504/1]. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Findspot Information: From Mesaid [Mesa'eed] M/504/1
Findspot Information: From Mesaid [Mesa'eed] M/504/1