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Small alabaster model [cylinder] jar, [Type I c], (Old Kingdom).
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_30-12-159
Alternate IDs
30-12-159; HUMFA_30-12-159
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
12/25/1930
Title
Alabaster model jar
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
Height: 6.8 cm Diameter: rim: 4.2 cm; base: 3.4 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 7794 A, debris of chamber
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. 92.

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