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Pottery [shoulder] jar with conical base, [Type A II b]; good brown ware, RSW, yellowish-drab slip; neck broken off and missing, piece missing from side, cracked.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_15-10-2
Alternate IDs
15-10-2; HUMFA_15-10-2
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
10/26/1915
Title
Pottery jar
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 33.3 cm Diameter: 20.6 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 5130 A, 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.
Problems/Questions
Problem: material: ware type RSW ? is this WSR

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