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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
"B" Ware Blacktop Vessel
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

"B" Ware Blacktop Vessel

AAT Object Form/Functionvessels (containers)
Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodPredynastic, Nagada II
Date3500-3350 BCE
MediumNile clay
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions8 5/16 x 8 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (21.1 x 21 x 23.5 cm)
Object number2010.049.022
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, purchased in Cairo, Egypt, 1970.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art