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Object Number
64-17-50/10604
Display Title
25 potsherds
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic body sherds, red, black and buff ware, some with red painted lines
Classification
- Raw Material
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Date
3999 BCE-3000 BCE
Culture
- Late Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
/
Nubia
Additional Geographic Terms
Afya; El-Derr, near
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 7.1 x 6.1 x 0.9 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
25
Label on object
64-17-50/10604
Provenance
Collector
Hugh O'Neill Hencken
(1964)
Donor
Donated by
Hugh O'Neill Hencken
(1964)
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