Fragmentary globular shouldered jar
2575–2465 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniquePottery (fine Nile Silt)
DimensionsRim diameter: approx. 9 cm; Base diameter: 4.8 cm
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number33.1027
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
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ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 2120 A, debris of pit itself. 1933: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
3650–3300 B.C.
1570–1293 B.C.
1570–1070 B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.
pre-Badarian, Merimda Culture, 5th millennium B.C.