Lot Essay
cf. W. M. Flinders Petrie, Prehistoric Egypt, BSAE London, 1920, p. 34, pl. XXXIII, no. 56.
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PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA II-III, CIRCA LATE 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN RED LIMESTONE VASE
PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA II-III, CIRCA LATE 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Of conical form with the in-set lip pierced for attachment
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA II-III, CIRCA LATE 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Of conical form with the in-set lip pierced for attachment
3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Alton Edward Mills (1882-1970), Switzerland; and thence by descent to the present owner.
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