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Alabaster model [jar] with handle, [Type XIV b].
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-11-182
Alternate IDs
14-11-182; HUMFA_14-11-182
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4 - Dynasty 5
Entry Date
11/29/1914
Title
Alabaster model jar with handle
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
Height: 7.8 cm Diameter: 3.6 cm x 4 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 5232 A, deposit on floor E of [rock-cut] coffin
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. 96.

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