D-Ware Pot

The rim of this pot has collapsed during the air-drying stage of the process, and it was displayed here as part of a selection of non-perfect pots to show how precious pottery was. This one has manufacturing flaws but was nonetheless used.

Provenance unknown.

Predynastic Period, Naqada II, c. 3500-3200 BCE.

Acc. No.: Manchester Museum 7755