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Egypt · Predynastic, Late Naqada l–Naqada II · ca. 4500–4000 B.C.

Egyptian Artca. 4500–4000 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Bowl
Medium	Pottery
Dimensions	H. 11 cm (4 5/16 in); diam. 23 cm (9 1/16 in)
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 4500–4000 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1932
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Predynastic, Late Naqada l–Naqada II
Date Range	4500 BC – 4000 BC

Provenance

Region	Northern Upper Egypt
Country	Egypt

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ca. 3900–3500 B.C.Boat-shaped palette

ca. 3900–3500 B.C.Comb decorated with a hippo

ca. 3900–3650 B.C.Bowl with Human Feet

ca. 3900–3500 B.C.Comb decorated with a wildebeest

ca. 3900–3500 B.C.Comb decorated with an ostrich

ca. 3700–3500 B.C.Black-topped red ware jar

ca. 3900–3650 B.C.String of beads

ca. 3900–3500 B.C.Bone comb with an antelope

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 557589