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Painted Jars

Left: Provenance unknown.
Right: from Fort Cemetery HK27, Hierakopolis (Nekhen).

Predynastic Period, Naqada II, c.3650-3300 BCE.

Acc. No.s: 11.150.32 (L) and 36.1.121 (R)

Two Female Figurines and a Clay Seal with the Name of Neithhotep in a Serekh

Dish in the Form of a Trussed Goose

Vase with Painted String Decoration

Two Black-topped Red Ware Vessels With a Model Vessel (left)

Figure of a Falcon

Ivory Figurines

Black-topped Red-ware Vessel with Rivet Holes

Shard from a Black-topped Red Ware Jar with White-Painted Decoration of Sheep and a Dog with a Collar

Three Stone Lug-Handled Jars (Left) Plus Two Ceramic Lug-handled Jars Painted to Look Like Stone (Right)

One Stone Jar (left) and one Ceramic Lug-handled Jar Painted to Look Like Stone

Female Figurine

Female Figurine

Female Figurine

Black-topped Redware Jar with Sculpted Lizard Decoration

Bowl with Hippopotami

Bowl with Hippopotami

Three Palettes in the Shape of Fish

Bowl with Hippopotami

Ivory Wand or Penis Sheath

D-Ware Vessel with Painted Hills

Shallow Bowl with a Ripple Finish

Bone or Shell Bangles, with Garstang's Original Excavation Card

Hippopotamus Tusk with Carved Head

Ivory Male Statuette

Incised Ware Bowl

Large Jar with Boats and Figures

Jar with Flamingos

Mace Heads with Male Faces

Large Jar with Boat Procession & Animals in Landscape

Large Jar with Boat Procession & Animals in Landscape

Mace Heads with Male Faces

Beaker with Nile River Scene

Jars with Lizards

Bowl Shaped Like a Hieroglyph

Objects from a Child's Tomb

Plate Depicting a Man on Boat Alongside a Hippo & a Crocodile

Beaker with Nile River Scene

Ceramic Mask from Hierakonpolis

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