<em>Vessel with Incised Decoration</em>, ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Clay, 6 1/2 × Diam. 6 1/16 in. (16.5 × 15.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.466. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.09.889.466_view05.jpg)

Vessel with Incised Decoration, ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Clay, 6 1/2 × Diam. 6 1/16 in. (16.5 × 15.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.466. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.09.889.466_view05.jpg)

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Vessel with Incised Decoration

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Clay

DATES ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E.

PERIOD Predynastic Period to Early Dynastic Period

DIMENSIONS 6 1/2 × Diam. 6 1/16 in. (16.5 × 15.4 cm) (show scale)

MARKINGS Bird, Ovoid shape, trapezoidal shape

COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

ACCESSION NUMBER 09.889.466

CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

PROVENANCE Abou-Zedan, Egypt; 1907-1908, excavated by Henri de Morgan; 1909, purchased from Henri de Morgan by the Brooklyn Museum.

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CAPTION Vessel with Incised Decoration, ca. 4400-2675 B.C.E. Clay, 6 1/2 × Diam. 6 1/16 in. (16.5 × 15.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.466. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.09.889.466_view05.jpg)

IMAGE overall, CUR.09.889.466_view05.jpg., 2018

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