Pottery offering jars
Four pottery traditional ceremonial [offering] jars, [Type A IV]; coarse RBW (red brown ware); all containing original mud filling; one complete, three broken (one in fragments), incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-12-282
- Alternate IDs
- 25-12-282; HUMFA_25-12-282
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 12/19/1925
- Title
- Pottery offering jars
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 37 cm, 37 cm, 34 cm, 31+ cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 6012 A
- 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. 127.