Black-Topped Red Polished Jar
DateNaqada I
Object NameJar
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsArchaeology Collected
DimensionsHeight: 11.6 cm
Rim: Diameter: 6 cm
Base: 2.9 cm
Rim: Diameter: 6 cm
Base: 2.9 cm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS003533
Keywords
Upper portion: fabric Colour: black (reduction produced by being placed upside down in ashes during firing)
Lower portion: fabric Colour: reddish brown
Naqada II
Naqada III
Middle Kingdom
Sub-lieutenant John Russell Stewart Bell
Middle Kingdom (Egyptian)
Middle Kingdom (Egyptian)
Naqada III
Naqada II
Middle Kingdom (Xii Dynasty)
Dynastic
Naqada II