Bowl, Low bowl with a rounded bottom and a widening, rounded rim. Nile clay, fine-grained, well-fired. Smoothed surface. Formed on a slow-rotating wheel. Bowl glued together from several fragments. Dated c. 2686–2181 BC, Late Old Kingdom. From Edfu. Vessel height 4.7 cm; rim diameter 22.9 cm., A shallow, bowl-shaped terracotta object with a smooth rounded rim and a slightly convex exterior, shown against a plain gray background; the object displays earthy orange-brown and muted reddish-brown tones with subtle variations and small darker speckles in the clay.
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Bowl, Low bowl with a rounded bottom and a widening, rounded rim. Nile clay, fine-grained, well-fired. Smoothed surface. Formed on a slow-rotating wheel. Bowl glued together from several fragments. Dated c. 2686–2181 BC, Late Old Kingdom. From Edfu. Vessel height 4.7 cm; rim diameter 22.9 cm., A shallow, bowl-shaped terracotta object with a smooth rounded rim and a slightly convex exterior, shown against a plain gray background; the object displays earthy orange-brown and muted reddish-brown tones with subtle variations and small darker speckles in the clay.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A03_164

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Bowl Low bowl rounded bottom widening rounded rim Nile clay fine-grained well-fired Smoothed surface Formed slow-rotating wheel glued together several fragments Dated c 2686–2181 Bc Late Old Kingdom Edfu Vessel height 4.7 cm rim diameter 22.9 cm shallow bowl-shaped terracotta object smooth rounded rim slightly convex exterior shown plain gray background object displays earthy orange-brown muted reddish-brown tones subtle variations small darker speckles clay.

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