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NAQADA II-III, CIRCA 3500-3000 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN PREDYNASTIC BLACK-TOPPED RED WARE JAR
NAQADA II-III, CIRCA 3500-3000 B.C.
Of ovoid form, the body tapered to small flattened base, with rounded rim, polished surface, repaired; and an Egyptian Predynastic pottery jar, of cylindrical form with rounded rim, a thin horizontal wavy trail below rim, polished surface, Naqada III-Dynasty II, circa 3000-2686 B.C.
8 in. (20.2 cm.) and 8 5/8 in. (22 cm.) high respectively (2)
NAQADA II-III, CIRCA 3500-3000 B.C.
Of ovoid form, the body tapered to small flattened base, with rounded rim, polished surface, repaired; and an Egyptian Predynastic pottery jar, of cylindrical form with rounded rim, a thin horizontal wavy trail below rim, polished surface, Naqada III-Dynasty II, circa 3000-2686 B.C.
8 in. (20.2 cm.) and 8 5/8 in. (22 cm.) high respectively (2)
Provenance
Formerly in an English private collection, acquired on the London art market, 1958.
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