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Deze vaas in serpentijn heeft op de schouder twee horizontaal geplaatste, hulsvormige handvatten, die doorboord zijn en voor de ophanging dienst deden. Dergelijke vazen, die karakteristiek zijn voor de Naqada II-periode, dienden vermoedelijk als container voor cosmetica. Ze werden frequent in rijkere graven teruggevonden.

This serpentine vase has two horizontal, tubular handles on its shoulders, bored through to serve as suspension loops. Such vases, characteristic of the Naqada II Period, were perhaps used as cosmetic containers and are frequently found in wealthier burials.

Ce vase en serpentine possède, sur les épaules, deux anses horizontales tubulaires perforées afin de pouvoir le suspendre. De tels vases, caractéristiques de la période de Nagada II, étaient peut-être utilisés comme récipients à cosmétiques; on les découvre fréquemment dans des tombes plus luxueuses.

Dieses Serpentingefäß besitzt zwei horizontale Schnurösen an den Schultern, die es ermöglichten, das Gefäß aufzuhängen. Diese für die Naqada II-Zeit typischen Gefäße wurden vielleicht als Schminkbehälter verwendet und werden vor allem in Gräbern mit reichen Beigaben gefunden.

This serpentine vase has two horizontal, tubular handles on its shoulders, bored through to serve as suspension loops. Such vases, characteristic of the Naqada II period, were perhaps used as cosmetic containers and are frequently found in wealthier burials.

Este vaso em serpentina tem duas pegas tubulares horizontais nos ombros, que  estao perfuradas para servirem de orifícios de suspensao. Estes recipientes, característicos do Período de Nagada II era usados provavelmente para produtos cosméticos e sao comuns nos sepultamentos mais abastados.

This serpentine vase has two horizontal, tubular handles on its shoulders, bored through to serve as suspension loops. Such vases, characteristic of the Naqada II Period, were perhaps used as cosmetic containers and are frequently found in wealthier burials.

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