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Pottery jar and fragments, red ware, tapered body, constricted neck, rolled rim, incised marking on vessel body of circle with two horizontal lines inside and incised line on top of circle, broken, two large cracks on body, significant surface loss.

Details

ID
PMAE_B425.1
Alternate IDs
PMAE_B425.1; B425.1; 14-63-50/B425.1
Department
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
Classification
Vessels
Period
Early Dynastic Period
Title
Pottery jar
Medium
Pottery (smoothed unpolished red-brown ware)
Dimensions
H 72 x W 29.7 x 30.1 cm (W and D are diameter dimensions); rim thickness 2.3 cm; rim diameter 17 cm
Credit Line
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
Provenance
Giza

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