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Vase, Vessel

1911.02.0022

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Artifact Identification Vase, Vessel   (1911.02.0022)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Service T&E
    3. :
  3. Serving Vessels
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Early Predynastic
Date 5500–4000 BCE?
Culture Egyptian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 15.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 8.0 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 516 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Handbuilding

Research Remarks

Description N/A
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. 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.

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

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no

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