Object Number | E1428 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Naqada |
Locus | Ca, G18-4 | Grave 1804 ? |
Period | Egyptian Predynastic Period |
Date Made | 5000-3000 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Black Top Ware |
Iconography | Fish |
Description | A black-topped red ware jar in the shape of a bolti fish. When the jar is turned on its side the dorsal fin is on the top, the mouth open and 2 bumps above the mouth for the eyes. |
Height | 11.43 cm |
Length | 8.89 cm |
Width | 6.99 cm |
Depth | 0 cm |
Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895 |
Other Number | ES 1428 - Other Number |
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