logo
Open today 10 am – 5 pm

Bottle

Image is Not Available
Object Number:E1539
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Egypt
Ballas (uncertain)
Naqada (uncertain)
Period: Egyptian Predynastic Period
Date Made: 5000-3000 BCE
Early Date: -5001
Late Date: -2999
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Ceramic
Technique:Black Top Ware
Credit Line:Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895
Other Number:ES1539 - Other Number

Description

Red and black polished potter. Flat rectangular base, slightly convex sides contracting to neck which expands slightly to rim. Sharp vertical carination at each of the four corners. Chipped at top; hole in bottom.

Bibliography:

[Book] Petrie, William M. Prehistoric Egypt Corpus.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: plate 18View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Ranke, Hermann. 1950. "A Guide to the Egyptian Collections". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 15. no. 2-3. pg. 21-109 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 25, fig. 8View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Petrie, William M. 1895. Naqada and Ballas.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 27View Objects related to this Actual Citation

You may also be interested in these objects:


Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.