Fragment of pottery offering jar
Pottery round bottomed [traditional offering] jar, [Type A IV]; reddish brown rough ware (black interior), thick ware, wet smoothed, red wash; in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-1-96
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_14-1-96; 14-1-96
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 01/25/1914 - 02/01/1914
- Title
- Fragment of pottery offering jar
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: ca 26.5 cm Diameter: ca 16 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4341 A, shaft
- 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. 71.