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Jar

Jar
 Predynastic Period, Naqada II 3500 BCE-3200 BCE

Medium
Nile silt clay
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Guy Brunton, 1932
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Nile silt clay
Measurements
13.6 × 10.8 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
3354A-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Guy Brunton, 1932
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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