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Fragments of huge pottery [bent-sided bowl] (cf. 14-3-46), [Type D LXXVI b]; brown ware (black interior), wet smoothed, red polished.
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-3-52
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_14-3-52; 14-3-52
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4 - Dynasty 5
Entry Date
03/08/1914 - 03/13/1914
Title
Fragments of pottery carinated bowl
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: ca 20 cm Diameter: ca 36 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. 512. 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. 86.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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