About the Artwork
Fragment of Bowl
between 1000 and 1300
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Egyptian
Egyptian
Slip-painted ceramic
Overall: 2 3/8 × 7 1/2 × 4 inches (6 × 19.1 × 10.2 cm)
Ceramics
African Art
Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society
F1988.71
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, on interior: Q.I.W.CR. TOMB FILL Inscribed, on exterior, in black ink: QI 64/163
Provenance
excavated from cathedral, N. crypt (Qasr Ibrim, Egypt)
Egypt Exploration Fund
1988-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Adams, William Y. "The Evolution of Christian Nubian Pottery," Kunst und Geschichte Nubiens in Christlicher Zeit, ed. Erich Dinkler. Recklinghausen, W. Germany, 1970, p. 118, pl. 63.
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Egyptian, Fragment of Bowl, between 1000 and 1300, slip-painted ceramic. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, F1988.71.
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