Pottery jar
Pottery [shoulder] jar, [Type A II c], with traces of seal; greenish white ware, trimming marks from shoulder down; contents mud.
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-10-42
- Alternate IDs
- 12-10-42; HUMFA_12-10-42
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 10/30/1912
- Title
- Pottery jar
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 30 cm Diameter: 19 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2330 (= G 5380) A, debris in 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.
- Remarks
- There are discrepancies between OR notations for tomb sheet numbers and sketch plan of burial chamber (EG013047): 1 through 8 are pottery jars (with 7 and 8 sketched as broken) = 12-10-39 – 12-10-46; 9 and 10 are four plaster jar stoppers = 12-10-47, 12-10-48; 11, 12, 13 are three pottery bowls = 12-10-49 – 12-10-51