Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Early Western World
6. Mediterranean (Early Western World)
7. Egyptian (ancient)
8. Egyptian pottery styles

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the Egyptian pottery style produced during the Badarian and Amratian periods from about 6000 to 3200 BCE. The style is characterized by thin-walled handmade vessels coated with a red ocher wash and polished with a pebble or some other hard smooth object.