Vase

1911.02.0006

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Artifact Identification Vase   (1911.02.0006)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Household Accessories
  4. :
  5. Storage & Display Accessories
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Predynastic, Gerzean, Naqada
Date 5200–3100 BCE
Culture Egyptian, Gerzean, Naqada Culture

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 16.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 5.8 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 234 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Slipping, Firing

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

Petrie, W..M. Flinders
1921 Corpus of Prehistoric Pottery and Palettes. British School of Egyptian Archaeology.

Petrie, W.M. Flinders
1953 Corpus of Proto-Dynastic Pottery. British School of Egyptian Archaeology.

Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980
Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no

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