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[One of] a large number of pottery [bread molds], [Type F XXV]; coarse mud ware.
Illustration: Yes

Details

ID
HUMFA_12-10-71
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_12-10-71; 12-10-71
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
10/30/1912
Title
Pottery bread mold
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 18 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Mastaba G 2330 (= G 5380), in filling of mastaba
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. 88.
Remarks
Only two of a large number of similar bread molds were registered.

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