Fragmentary pottery combed ware jar
Pottery two-handled [combed ware] jar, [Type B LIV]; hard brown ware (white specked), thin whitish wash (put on after baking ?, accidental ?); in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-1-82
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_14-1-82; 14-1-82
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Early Bronze Age
- Entry Date
- 01/15/1914 - 01/20/1914
- Title
- Fragmentary pottery combed ware jar
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 32 cm Diameter: 17.8 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. 76.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified