Copper incense cup
Copper incense cup [(beaker with flaring rim)].
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-316
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_12-12-316; 12-12-316
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, reign of Pepy II
- Entry Date
- 12/31/1912
- Title
- Copper incense cup
- Medium
- Copper
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2381 A, [chamber] (102)
- Bibliography
- Radwan, Ali. Die Kupfer- Und Bronzegefässe Ägyptens (Von Den Anfängen Bis Zum Beginn Der Spätzeit). Prähistorische Bronzefunde Abteilung 2, Bd. 2. München: C.H. Beck, 1983, p. 61, no. 153. Reisner, George A. "A Family of Builders of the Sixth Dynasty, about 2600 B.C." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 11, No. 66 (November 1913), p. 61, fig. 15. Thomas, Nancy, ed. The American Discovery of Ancient Egypt. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1995, pp. 136-137, cat. 47a (incorrectly attributed to G 2383).
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
