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Pottery basin with recurved rim and probably spout (incomplete) (cf. 13-11-29), [Type D XXXVI]; red brown ware (dark interior), wet smoothed on wheel, red wash, dull burnish.
Illustration: Yes

Details

ID
HUMFA_13-11-70
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_13-11-70; 13-11-70
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
Entry Date
11/16/1913 - 11/19/1913
Title
Fragmentary pottery basin
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: ca 19.6 cm Width: ca 36 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4240 A
Bibliography
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 468.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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