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Pottery [traditional] offering jar, [Type A IV]; RBW (red brown ware), blade-dressed below incised line, hand-turned above.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-12-111
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_25-12-111; 25-12-111
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
12/06/1925
Title
Pottery offering jar
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 39.6 cm Diameter: max: 23 cm; rim: 11.8 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 6020 A, chamber, floor debris
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.71 (misidentified as 25-12-1111). Weeks, Kent R. Mastabas of Cemetery G 6000. Giza Mastabas 5. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1994, fig. 128 (mislabeled 25-11-111).

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