Te Kohinga Tangata
Collection Record
Vase
Badarian Pottery from the Badari site is a distinctive black-topped ware made of clay mixed with sand. The outside was coated with a polished layer of haematite. The pots were then placed mouth downward into the embers of the fire resulting in a shiny black surface at the lip.
Production Primary Date:
Circa 5000 BC-4000 BC
Provenance Place:
Denderah, Egypt
D13.49
Details
- Production Date
- Circa 5000 BC-4000 BC
- Provenance Place
- Denderah, Egypt
- Measurements
- 10.9cm (4 1/4")
- Media/Materials
- Clay, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic, pottery, ceramic, processed material
- Credit Line
- Tūhura Otago Museum Collection
- Rights
- CC BY-NC/Creative Commons, CC BY-NC/Creative Commons
- Department
- Antiquities
- Accession Number
- D13.49
- On Display
- Yes
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