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E1395

From: Egypt | Ballas (uncertain) | Naqada (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E1395
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Ballas (uncertain) | Naqada (uncertain)
Period Middle Predynastic
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Description

D-ware. Light red ware. Decorated in red paint with groups of wavy horizontal lines, and four bands of wavy lines around top. Believed to be a copy of twisted rushwork. Small flat base; ovoid-shaped body; rim turning outward.

Height 15 cm
Outside Diameter 11 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895
Other Number ES 1395 - Original Number

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