Fragmentary diorite bowl
Diorite bowl, [Type X a]; bored, rubbed, worked thin (walls about 3 mm); broken in many fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:4
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-11-32
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_12-11-32; 12-11-32
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5 ?
- Entry Date
- 11/13/1912
- Title
- Fragmentary diorite bowl
- Medium
- Diorite
- Dimensions
- Height: 9 cm Diameter: 21.5 cm Thickness: ca 3 mm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2370 A
- Bibliography
- Brovarski, Edward. The Senedjemib Complex, Part 1: The Mastabas of Senedjemib Inti (G 2370), Khnumenti (G 2374), and Senedjemib Mehi (G 2378). Giza Mastabas 7. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 2003, pp. 79, 82, fig. 72, pl. 56c. 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. 100, pl. 45f.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified