Cylindrical vessel with crosshatched decoration, painted and engraved ceramic, geometric motifs. The vessel has a slightly tapering cylindrical shape with a slightly convex bottom and a widely rolled-out rim. A plastic, wavy ornament runs three-quarters of the way up, arranged so the upper part appears recessed relative to the lower. Surface covered with a light engobe and decorated with a painted diagonal grid. Attributed to B. Ruszczyc, c. 3200–c. 3050 BC; Predynastic Period, Naqada III Naqada phase IIIa2, Abusir el-Melek find site. Vessel; height 27.5 cm, width 11 cm, weight 1.028 kg., A tall cylindrical terracotta vessel with a flared rim, showing an overall beige and light brown clay surface with darker brown and reddish-brown painted diagonal lines forming a zigzag pattern; the vessel surface has areas of darker brown speckling and spots, some rough and worn patches, and a few chips along the rim and body, set against a neutral gray background.
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Cylindrical vessel with crosshatched decoration, painted and engraved ceramic, geometric motifs. The vessel has a slightly tapering cylindrical shape with a slightly convex bottom and a widely rolled-out rim. A plastic, wavy ornament runs three-quarters of the way up, arranged so the upper part appears recessed relative to the lower. Surface covered with a light engobe and decorated with a painted diagonal grid. Attributed to B. Ruszczyc, c. 3200–c. 3050 BC; Predynastic Period, Naqada III Naqada phase IIIa2, Abusir el-Melek find site. Vessel; height 27.5 cm, width 11 cm, weight 1.028 kg., A tall cylindrical terracotta vessel with a flared rim, showing an overall beige and light brown clay surface with darker brown and reddish-brown painted diagonal lines forming a zigzag pattern; the vessel surface has areas of darker brown speckling and spots, some rough and worn patches, and a few chips along the rim and body, set against a neutral gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A03_108

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

55.5Mo (3.9Mo) / 27.4cm x 50.8cm / 3236 x 6000 (300dpi)

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