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Caption

Painted Pot, ca. 3500–3300 B.C.E.. Terracotta, pigment, height: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm) greatest diameter: 3 1/8 in. (8.0 cm) diameter of mouth: 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm) diameter of base: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.855. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Painted Pot

Date

ca. 3500–3300 B.C.E.

Period

Middle Predynastic Period, Naqada II

Medium

Terracotta, pigment

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

height: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm) greatest diameter: 3 1/8 in. (8.0 cm) diameter of mouth: 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm) diameter of base: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

09.889.855

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