Shallow Bowl, between 3300 and 3100 BCE

  • Egyptian

Terracotta

  • Overall: 2 1/8 × 5 1/8 inches (5.4 × 13 cm)

Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1902

1990.169

Department

African Art

Marked, paper tag glued on base: EEF Oct. 1902 Abydos

Inscribed, in paint, on side: G64

ca. 1902, probably excavated from cemetery G (Abydos, Egypt)

1902, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund

1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Egyptian, Shallow Bowl, between 3300 and 3100 BCE, terracotta. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1902, 1990.169.