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Rough pottery traditional ceremonial [offering] jar, [Type A IV]; coarse RBW (red brown ware).
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-12-221
Alternate IDs
25-12-221; HUMFA_25-12-221
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
12/16/1925
Title
Pottery offering jar
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 30.2 cm Diameter: max: 15.8 cm; top: 9.4 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 6028 E, pit debris at depth of 163 cm
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. Weeks, Kent R. Mastabas of Cemetery G 6000. Giza Mastabas 5. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1994, fig. 129.

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