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[Shallow] pottery [bowl] (cf. 14-4-43), [Type C XXVII]; reddish brown ware (purplish interior), red wash; in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-4-44
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_14-4-44; 14-4-44
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
Entry Date
04/22/1914
Title
Fragmentary pottery bowl
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 5.3 cm Diameter: 19.6 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4220 A, burial chamber
Bibliography
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. 79, fig. 105.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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