Jar

Description

Jar in red earthenware with a net-sling design in dark brown lines: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, possibly Abydos, Predynastic, Late Gerzean (Naqada II) period, c.3200-3000 BC

Museum reference

A.1907.659

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Jar

Production information

Unknown
Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

Naqada II (Gerzean), Predynastic Period, Ancient Egyptian

Style / Culture

Naqada II (Gerzean), Predynastic Period, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Ceramic

Collection place(s)

Abydos, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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