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Flask

Object Number:E1545
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Egypt
Ballas (uncertain)
Naqada (uncertain)
Locus: Gr561
Period: Egyptian Predynastic Period
Date Made: 5000-3000 BCE
Early Date: -5001
Late Date: -2999
Section:Egyptian
Materials:Ceramic
Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 17 cm
Depth: 10.5 cm
Credit Line:Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895
Other Number:ES 1545 - Original Number

Description

Red polished ware. Short flaring neck. Lentoid flask shape, with flaring neck and straight rim.

Bibliography:

[Book] Petrie, William M. Prehistoric Egypt Corpus.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: plate 16View 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: plate 26View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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