Art Institute of Chicago (Egyptian) · vessel
Jar with Painted Decoration
Description
The form of this pottery jar imitates the more costly vessels made of stone. The swirl pattern is characteristic of the late Predynastic Period.
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- ARTIC-id 120267 tier-2
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