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Description: | Pottery vase with tapered body. Black-topped ware, with red burnished surface on bottom and black polished top.
TYPE OF VESSEL: Vessel.
MATERIALS: Nile fabric (Nile A)
TECHNIQUE: Hand made. Red coated (brownish). Black around the rim due to the effect of the firing. High grade of polish and specially burnish on the black area. Vertical polished on the external walls and horizontally on the black area.
DESCRIPTION: Open vessel (B 24b). Black-topped ware type (B-ware). Slope body (conic shape). Modelled rim (B5). Pointed base (similar to P2 type).
ORIGIN: Probably Naqada (tomb B 123)
FURTHER OBSERVATIONS: The number B 123 written on the base. Haworth, Mr Jesse (Donation 1895).
Material: Pottery | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.99538 | Go to resource |
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