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vase; jar

An item at Louvre

Small cylindrical jar with a pointed base and no neck, narrow, rounded lip. Traces of turning and 3 dark bands (smokestuff?); traces of straw print.

Department of Egyptian Antiquities

An exhibit at Louvre

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The collections of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities present the civilization that evolved on the banks of the Nile, from the end of Prehistory (around 4,000 BCE) to the Christian era (from the 4th century CE).