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Large pottery two-handled [combed ware] jar (cf. 12-12-569 to 12-12-572), [Type B LIV]; dark grey ware with white specks, inside surface brown, outside surface red, finely ribbed outside; burning marks inside, many fragments.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: ca 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_13-11-61
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_13-11-61; 13-11-61
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
11/01/1913
Title
Fragments of pottery combed ware 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. 461, fig. 279, 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. 75.

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