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vessel, pottery
Black topped pottery vessel. Red exterior, black interior. Hatched burnished decoration on base. Predynastic, Naqada I (4000-3500 BC). The Naqada Period is named after the type site in Upper Egypt, just north of Thebes. Purchased by Wellcome at auction in 1920. Black topped red ware is a fine red pottery with blackened rim. How such vessels were decorated has been much debated. (See Hendrickx, S.,…
Type of item
- vessel, pottery
- black topped red ware
- Predynastic, Naqada I
Date
- 4000 B.C.-3500 B.C.
- -4000/-3500
Type of item
- vessel, pottery
- black topped red ware
- Predynastic, Naqada I
Date
- 4000 B.C.-3500 B.C.
- -4000/-3500
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
Identifier
- W743
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-01-27T15:05:57.773Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T18:15:37.418Z