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Fragment (digging sherd) of bulging pottery [two-handled combed ware] jar, [Type B LIV], foreign; hard brown ware with white specks, smooth slip (red ?), yellow surface inside.
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Details

ID
HUMFA_15-11-37a
Alternate IDs
15-11-37a; HUMFA_15-11-37a
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
11/14/1915
Title
Fragment of pottery combed ware jar
Medium
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4940 A
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. 76.

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