Wavy-handled Jar

ca. 3200–3100 B.C.E.

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Caption

Wavy-handled Jar, ca. 3200–3100 B.C.E.. Terracotta, 8 13/16 x diam. 3 1/2 in. (22.4 x 8.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 09.889.618. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Wavy-handled Jar

Date

ca. 3200–3100 B.C.E.

Period

Predynastic Period, late Naqada III Period

Geography

Place collected: Mezaideh, Egypt

Medium

Terracotta

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

8 13/16 x diam. 3 1/2 in. (22.4 x 8.9 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

09.889.618

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