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Object Number
43-42-50/5858
Display Title
5 potsherds - black with white incisions
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic body and rim sherds, white filled punctate design, some mended
Classification
- Sherd
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Predynastic
- Egyptian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Egypt
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Mesaeed?
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 8.5 x 0.6 cm (3 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
43-42-50/5858; 141; X; Q; 2-
Provenance
Collector
George A. Reisner
(1905-1939)
Expedition
Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
(1905-1939)
Exchange participant
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
(12/29/1943)
Intermediary
Dows Dunham
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