Pottery jar
Pottery [shoulder] jar, bulging shoulder, rounded tapering base, [Type A II c]; brown ware, red wash, dark flecks, dull burnished.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-12-29
- Alternate IDs
- 14-12-29; HUMFA_14-12-29
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom
- Entry Date
- 12/06/1914
- Title
- Pottery jar
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 26.4 cm Diameter: 24.8 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 5221 A
- 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. 70, fig. 83.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified