About the Artwork
Globular Pot
between 3500 and 3100 BCE
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Egyptian
Egyptian
Terracotta
Overall: 3 3/8 × 3 1/2 inches (8.6 × 8.9 cm)
Ceramics
African Art
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1990.170
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Markings
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Marked, paper tag glued on: EEF Oct. 1902 Abydos
Provenance
1902, excavated (Abydos, Egypt)
1902, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund
1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Egyptian, Globular Pot, between 3500 and 3100 BCE, terracotta. Detroit Institute of Arts, 1990.170.
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