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[One of] three alabaster model jars (cf. 14-11-183), [Type XVI a].
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-11-185
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_14-11-185; 14-11-185
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
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
Height: 9.4 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. 97.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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