Ancient Egyptian jar from Hierakonpolis dated 5300 - 3000 BC - Bolton's Egypt

Ancient Egyptian jar from Hierakonpolis dated 5300 – 3000 BC

A red pottery jar with an ovaloid body and a flat base. Narrowing to a vary short neck with a rounded rim.

Ancient Egyptian jar from Hierakonpolis dated 5300 – 3000 BC

Object details

Reference: BOLMG:1905.44.16
Material: pottery
Culture: Lower Egypt - Upper Egypt
Period: Predynastic Period
Excavator: John Garstang
Dated: 5300 - 3000 BC
Object name: jar
Dimensions: Length: 318mm , Width: 166mm , Depth: 166mm
Published references: Adams Fort Cemetery at Hierakonpolis grave record 107
Site: Hierakonpolis

Latitude: 25.097222
Longitude: 32.779444