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Accession_Number E.62.59
Shape Bowl
Shape_description
Material Terracotta
Fabric Egyptian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Reddish brown, slightly blackened inside, slight straight lip, fairly shallow. Similar indentations around the side of the bowl like E.62.37.
Inscriptions
Condition Broken in three (previously written as two) places and a fragment missing. The cracks are very evident and the sealant used has left a glaze on the underside of the pot. There are also several scratches on the base gained through general ware and tear.
Technique/Style Coarse ware
Provenance Unkown
Period Predynastic
Date Before 3100
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2002.98.0087.jpg
Side view of Egyptian Bowl showing both inner and outer sides.

2002.98.0088.jpg
Above view of Egyptian bowl.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 6.5
Diameters 18.2
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 3.2.4
Edited_by Leigh; Jasmin Payne; Jayne
Date_edited 30.08.2002; 04.09.2018; 11.5.22
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