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⌕: Naqada culture
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Eras / Regions
Neolithic+Egypt
Date:
4400 BC - 3000 BC
Type:
Culture
Note:
Gerzeh culture
Capital:
Naqada
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Naqada I, II & III
The earliest three-dimensional representations of humans from ancient Egypt have been found in graves of the Predynastic period, Naqada I, 4000-3600 BC. It is thought that their presence was to provide magical support for the owners rebirth and regeneration.(BM)Location: NaqadaCategory: SculptureMaterial: Bone, lapis lazuliDimensions: 11.4cm
Attribution: British Museum
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0[🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: EA 32141Collection: The British Museum
Image cropped. Altes Museum, Berlin.Category: Sculpture
Attribution: Keith Schengili-Roberts, CC BY-SA 3.0
Licence: [🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: Https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1343984Collection: N/A
Category: SculptureMaterial: ClayDimensions: H 24.5 W 9.5 cM
Attribution: British Museum
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0[🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: EA50678Collection: The British Museum
Limestone female votive figure in a seated position; beak-like face and hands to the breasts; red and black painted geometric decoration. Fake. (BM) FAKE??Category: SculptureMaterial: LimestoneDimensions: H 31 W 17 L 25 cm
Attribution: British Museum
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0[🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: EA58064Collection: The British Museum
Palettes were implements for manufacturing pigment for eye paint (NYM)Location: NaqadaCategory: ToolMaterial: GreywackeDimensions: H 15.3 W 16 D 0.6 cm
Attribution: New York Met
Licence: CC0 1.0[🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: 10.176.78Collection: New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
Palettes were implements for manufacturing pigment for eye paint (NYM)Location: NaqadaCategory: ToolMaterial: GreywackeDimensions: H19.3 W 14.8 D 0.15 cm
Attribution: New York Met
Licence: CC0 1.0[🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: 07.228.157Collection: New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
Palettes were implements for manufacturing pigment for eye paint (NYM)Location: NaqadaCategory: ToolMaterial: GreywackeDimensions: L 18.2 W: 9.1 D 0.6 cm
Attribution:
Licence: CC0 1.0[🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: 07.228.61Collection: New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
Palettes were implements for manufacturing pigment for eye paint (NYM)Location: NaqadaCategory: ToolMaterial: Greywacke
Attribution: New York Met
Licence: CC0 1.0[🡭]
Image note: Background croppedCollection: New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
Naqada II ca. 3500–3300 B.Location: NaqadaCategory: SculptureMaterial: Serpentine Bone
Attribution: New York Met
Licence: CC0 1.0[🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: 59.101.1Collection: New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
3500- 3100BC, Naqada II-Naqada III Period.
Although described as a bull, it is also possible it is an elephant.Location: NaqadaCategory: SculptureMaterial: IvoryDimensions: 4.9 x 4.7 cm
Attribution:
Licence: [🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: 35.1270Collection: Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
Naqada II, circa 3500?3400 BCLocation: NaqadaCategory: SculptureMaterial: Painted terracottaDimensions: 29.2 x 14 x 5.7 cm
Attribution:
Licence: [🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: 07.447.505Collection: Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
Naqada III Period.
Possible place collected: Ballana (vicinity), Egypt,
Sohag (vicinity), Egypt.Category: SculptureMaterial: PegmatiteDimensions: (24.8 x 20 x 32.5 cm
Attribution:
Licence: [🡭]
Image note: Background croppedReference: 73.26Collection: Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
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