Wavy-handled Jar

ca. 3350–3250 B.C.E.

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Caption

Wavy-handled Jar, ca. 3350–3250 B.C.E.. Terracotta, 8 1/16 x greatest diam. 4 13/16 in. (20.4 x 12.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.608. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Wavy-handled Jar

Date

ca. 3350–3250 B.C.E.

Period

Late Naqada II Period to early Naqada III Period

Geography

Possible place collected: Abu Zaidan, Egypt

Medium

Terracotta

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

8 1/16 x greatest diam. 4 13/16 in. (20.4 x 12.2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

09.889.608

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