Fragmentary pottery basin with tubular spout
Large pottery [flat bottomed] basin with recurved rim, with traces of [tubular] spout, [Type D XXXVI]; reddish brown ware (black interior), red polished; in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-3-47
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_14-3-47; 14-3-47
- 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
- Fragmentary pottery basin with tubular spout
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 15.1 cm Diameter: 27.6 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, p. 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. 84, fig. 119.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified