Jar of smooth black ware, incised decoration with rocker stamp

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Object Number 24-24-50/B3927

Display Title Jar of smooth black ware, incised decoration with rocker stamp

Descriptions

Object Description Jar, pottery, black ware, incised diagonal lines below rim

Inventory Description Ceramic jar, brown, round body and base, incised design below rim (broken)

Classification

Department Archaeological

Date 270 B.C.- A.D. 350

Culture

Meroitic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai

Intrasite Cem. 100, Grave 118

Additional Geographic Terms Nubia; Abkah, near

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 29 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object B3927; G/118/5 (crossed out)

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