Photo of collection object White Cross-Lined Bowl with Turtle and Sun
White Cross-Lined Bowl with Turtle and Sun, c. 4000–3400 BCs. Nile silt pottery, Diameter: 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.); Diameter of mouth: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); Overall: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.). Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1920.2008. CC0.

White Cross-Lined Bowl with Turtle and Sun

c. 4000–3400 BCs

Maker Unknown

Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art

White Cross-Lined Bowl with Turtle and Sun, c. 4000–3400 BCs. Egypt, early Predynastic Period, Naqada I-IIa period. Nile silt pottery; diameter: 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.); diameter of mouth: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); overall: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1920.2008
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Vessels
Formatted Medium
Nile silt pottery
Medium
nile, silt, pottery
Dimensions
Diameter: 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.); Diameter of mouth: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); Overall: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.)
Accession Number
1920.2008
Credit Line
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
107 Egyptian

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