Pottery model jars
Five pottery model [jars], [Type B LV b], and base of another; ordinary brown ware.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-4-15
- Alternate IDs
- 14-4-15; HUMFA_14-4-15
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4 or Dynasty 5
- Entry Date
- 04/04/1914
- Title
- Pottery model jars
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 4.5 - 5.6 cm Diameter: 5.1 - 6.6 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- G 4520 b (= published G 4520 A), chamber
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 504, fig. 310, p. 506. 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. 77, fig. 100.
- Remarks
- One of five pottery model jars accessioned as MFA 20.1917; four of five pottery model jars accessioned as MFA 14.1658.1 – MFA 14.1658.4
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified