AN EGYPTIAN ANDESITE PORPHYRY JAR
AN EGYPTIAN ANDESITE PORPHYRY JAR

EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD, 3100-2686 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN ANDESITE PORPHYRY JAR
EARLY DYNASTIC PERIOD, 3100-2686 B.C.
The ovoid vessel with twin perforated horizontal lug handles on the shoulders, the rounded rim offset, on a flat base, the interior well hollowed
6¾ in. (17.1 cm.) high
Provenance
with N. Koutoulakis, Paris and Geneva, 1970-1975.

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For a similar example see no. 123 in Needler, Predynastic and Archaic Egypt in the Brooklyn Museum.

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