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vessel, pottery, jar
Black topped jar with potters mark. 350mm high. This pottery dates to the Naqada II period (3500-3100BC). The Naqada Period is named after the type site in Upper Egypt, just north of Thebes. Black topped red ware is a fine red pottery with blackened rim. How such vessels were decorated has been much debated. (See Hendrickx, S., Friedman, R. and Loyens, F. 2000. Experimental Archaeology concerning …
Type of item
- vessel, pottery, jar
- black topped red ware
- Predynastic, Naqada II
Date
- 3500 B.C.-3100 B.C.
- -3500/-3100
Type of item
- vessel, pottery, jar
- black topped red ware
- Predynastic, Naqada II
Date
- 3500 B.C.-3100 B.C.
- -3500/-3100
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
Identifier
- W5300
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-01-27T15:05:55.789Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T18:15:35.328Z