Bowl

1911.02.0007

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Artifact Identification Bowl   (1911.02.0007)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Eating Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Early Pre Dynastic
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 9.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 8.1 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 167 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware, Pigment--Slip
Manufacturing Processes Throwing, Firing
Munsell Color Information Grayish Reddish Orange (2.5YR 5/6) -body Yellowish Gray (2.5Y 8/2) -discoloration around rim

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda 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. Corpus of Prehistoric Pottery and Palettes. British School of Egyptian Archaeology, 1921. Petrie, W. M. Flinders. Corpus of Proto-Dynastic Pottery. British School of Egyptian Archaeology, 1953. Baines & Málek. Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon, 1980.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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