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Fragment of pottery [neckless shoulder jar], [Type B LV a]; fine hard black-centered brown ware, wet smoothed inside and outside, covered with black hematite specks.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_13-11-43
Alternate IDs
13-11-43; HUMFA_13-11-43
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
11/01/1913
Title
Fragment of pottery neckless shoulder jar
Medium
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4140 A
Bibliography
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 463. 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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