Wavy-handled Jar

ca. 3650–3550 B.C.E.

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Caption

Wavy-handled Jar, ca. 3650–3550 B.C.E.. Serpentine, 5 9/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in. (14.1 x 10 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.31. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Wavy-handled Jar

Date

ca. 3650–3550 B.C.E.

Period

Predynastic Period, early Naqada II Period

Geography

Place excavated: Abu Zaidan, Egypt

Medium

Serpentine

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

5 9/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in. (14.1 x 10 x 10 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

09.889.31

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