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Egyptian beaker, with black mouth

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An image of Vessel. Beaker, with black mouth. Production Place/Find Spot: Egypt. Depth 0.006 m, diameter 0.136 m, height 0.162 m. C. 4500-4000 BC. Nagada I & Predynastic period.

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Vessel. Beaker, with black mouth. Production Place/Find Spot: Egypt. Depth 0.006 m, diameter 0.136 m, height 0.162 m. C. 4500-4000 BC. Nagada I & Predynastic period.

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  • Accession Number: E.GA.1497.1947
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/18.0
  • Focal length: 135
  • Camera: Canon EOS 6D
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 856 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 366.64kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 250
  • Fnumber: 18/1
  • Captured: 2018:07:18 15:38:57

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Ancient Egypt antiquity BC beaker black Egyptian Fitz_ANT Nagada period pottery Predynastic Period vessel

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