Fragmentary pottery basin
Enormous pottery basin, [Type D LXXI a]; hard brown ware (black center), wet smoothed; in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_13-12-31
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_13-12-31; 13-12-31
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 12/14/1913, 12/15/1913
- Title
- Fragmentary pottery basin
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Diameter: ca 45 or 50 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4540 A, shaft
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 481. 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. 85.