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Pottery [shoulder] jar, [Type A II c], (Old Kingdom); KW (Keneh [Qeneh] ware); in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-12-69
Alternate IDs
25-12-69; HUMFA_25-12-69
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
12/05/1925
Title
Fragmentary pottery jar
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: body fragment: 28+ cm Diameter: body: ca 21.6 cm; mouth: 9 cm Thickness: body: .5 - .8 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 6040 D, chamber
Bibliography
Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 70, fig. 82. Weeks, Kent R. Mastabas of Cemetery G 6000. Giza Mastabas 5. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1994, fig. 131.

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