Caption
Deep bowl. Cup-shaped clay bowl with slightly convex bottom and sides arching upwards, straight flaring rim, flat on top. Made of Nile clay NB1, per Vienna System, covered with engobe mixed with red ochre and highly polished; red color. Well preserved with slight clay damage on the rim. Comparative parallels: G. Reisner Mycerinus; Giza Necropolis II, G. Brunton Qau and Badari II, types 4Q–4T — Dyn. IV–VI, C. Knoblauch late VI dynasty, J. Bourriau Umm el-Qaab, no. 85 — 4th dynasty; Old Kingdom, 5th–6th Dynasty. Dimensions: height 15.1 cm; lip diameter 27.6 cm; bottom diameter 11.8 cm; weight 1.3 kg., A top-down view of a round, shallow bowl with a wide rim and a recessed center, showing a textured, slightly worn surface in shades of terracotta and reddish-brown, placed against a smooth gray background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A03_150
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80.5Mb (3.3Mb) / 17.7in x 17.7in / 5306 x 5306 (300dpi)