Pottery footed bowls
Three pottery [footed] offering bowls and two fragments of fourth, [Type E XXI]; red ware (black interior), wet smoothed.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_13-10-51
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_13-10-51; 13-10-51
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
- Entry Date
- 10/21/1913
- Title
- Pottery footed bowls
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 8.7 cm; 9.7 cm; 9.9 cm Diameter: max: 13.7 cm; max: 14 cm; max: 12.4 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4340 A, debris in shaft
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 475. 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.87, fig. 128.
- Remarks
- One of four pottery footed bowls accessioned as MFA 20.1910.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified