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Wavy-handled jar with spatter decoration

Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
FindspotMesaid, Egypt
Medium/TechniquePottery: Marl clay
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 12.7 x 12.7 cm (5 x 5 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.313
On View
On view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Mesaid (Mesa'eed) tomb 109 [M/109]. 1910: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: March 2, 1911)