A PREDYNASTIC PAINTED POTTERY JAR
NAQADA III, CIRCA 3200-3000 B.C.
The reddish buffware cylindrical body painted with dark purple criss-cross bands imitating the net in which vessels were carried, and decorated in relief with a scalloped line below the everted rounded rim
7.5/8 in. (19.5 cm.) high
A PREDYNASTIC PAINTED POTTERY JAR
NAQADA III, CIRCA 3200-3000 B.C.
The reddish buffware cylindrical body painted with dark purple criss-cross bands imitating the net in which vessels were carried, and decorated in relief with a scalloped line below the everted rounded rim
7.5/8 in. (19.5 cm.) high
