Fragmentary pottery jar
Tall pottery wine jar [(shoulder jar)], [Type A II b]; WSR ware; mended, nearly complete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_34-4-7
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_34-4-7; 34-4-7
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Title
- Fragmentary pottery jar
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 40.5 cm Diameter: max: 24.6 cm; rim: 10.4 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- G 7000 X, Hetepheres I, 1022(2)
- 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. 63, fig. 58.
- Remarks
- WSR = imitation of tufl ware in RW (red ware) or RBrW (red-brown ware) covered with light colored slip or wash
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified