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Pottery [bent-sided bowl], [Type D LXXVI b]; brown ware, wet smoothed, red polished, black speckled; in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-2-105
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_14-2-105; 14-2-105
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
Entry Date
02/27/1914 - 03/01/1914
Title
Fragmentary pottery carinated bowl
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: ca 13.7 cm Diameter: ca 32 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4733 E
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. 86, fig. 126 (attributed to G 4733 A).
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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