Pottery dishes
Three [shallow] pottery plates, [Type C LXI a]; ordinary brown ware, wet smoothed, black specks, knife-dressed.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-1-79
- Alternate IDs
- 14-1-79; HUMFA_14-1-79
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
- Entry Date
- 01/15/1914 - 01/20/1914
- Title
- Pottery dishes
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 3.1 - 3.7 cm Diameter: 21 - 22.9 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4530 A
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, pp. 489-490, fig. 297a. 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. 82, fig. 112.
- Remarks
- Two of three pottery dishes accessioned as MFA 14.1027.1, MFA 14.1027.2.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified