Fragments of pottery jar
Fragments of pottery [shoulder] jar (cf. 14-1-15, but cruder), [Type A II b]; hard brown ware (pinkish inside, reddish brown outside), wet smoothed.
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-1-16
- Alternate IDs
- 14-1-16; HUMFA_14-1-16
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
- Entry Date
- 01/04/1914, 01/06/1914, 01/10/1914
- Title
- Fragments of pottery jar
- Medium
- Pottery
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4630 A, shaft
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 494. 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. 69.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified