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Large pottery round bottomed [bowl] with recurved rim, [Type C XXXII]; hard reddish brown ware, wet smoothed, dull red polish (worn); in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-2-26
Alternate IDs
14-2-26; HUMFA_14-2-26
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
Entry Date
02/18/1914
Title
Fragmentary pottery bowl with recurved rim
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 14.1 cm Diameter: 22.8 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4822 B, 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. 81.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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