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1911.02.0034

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Artifact Identification Jar   (1911.02.0034)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
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  2. Containers
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Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Predynastic, Amration
Date 3750 – 3650 BCE
Culture Egyptian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 27.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 14.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 5.8 cm
Weight 1,178 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Firing--Reduction

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.

_________. Corpus of Proto- Dynastic Pottery. British School of Egyptian Archaeology, 1953.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no

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