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Pottery model [jar], [Type B LVIII], and lower part of another; ordinary brown ware.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-3-40
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_14-3-40; 14-3-40
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
Entry Date
03/08/1914 - 03/13/1914
Title
Pottery model jar
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 8.1 cm Diameter: 5 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4720 A
Bibliography
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, pp. 510-511, fig. 314. 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. 78.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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