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The hemispherical bowl is a common form at the end of the Middle Kingdom and during the 2nd Intermediate Period. This example is simply decorated with a red line on the lip; two drops of paint have fallen inside it.

Present location

INSTITUT DE PAPYROLOGIE ET D'ÉGYPTOLOGIE, UNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE III [02/049] LILLE

Inventory number

L 0145

Dating

2ND INTERMEDIATE PERIOD (not after); MIDDLE KINGDOM (not before)

Archaeological Site

MIRGISSA

Category

BOWL

Material

POTTERY

Technique

FORMED ON THE POTTER'S WHEEL

Height

8.4 cm

Diameter

11 cm

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