OINTMENT JAR
Egypt, Naqada III, c. 3200-3000... Lot 26
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OINTMENT JAR
Egypt, Naqada III, c. 3200-3000 BC
Pink and beige breccia
Height 6.5 cm
The ovoid body is surmounted by a short, slightly flared neck with a bead.
Flat discoidal base.
For a similar model see PETRIE, F., Prehistoric Egypt, 1974, pl. XL II, n°197
Provenance:
Former collection of M. l'ambassadeur B. de L., early 20th century
Paris, private collection
A PREDYNASTIC BRECCIA OINTMENT VASE, NAQADA III, 3200-3000 B.C.
2,6 in. High
With ovoid body, surmounted by a rimmed collar. Flat discoidale base.
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