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Egypt · Predynastic Period · ca. 3850–2960 B.C.

Egyptian Artca. 3850–2960 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Tool
Medium	Flint
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 3850–2960 B.C.
Credit Line	Gift of The British School of Archaeology, 1926
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Predynastic Period
Date Range	3850 BC – 2960 BC

Provenance

Region	Fayum
Country	Egypt

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ca. 3850–2960 B.C.Late ware bowl

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 571087