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[Pottery cover with loop handle on top, pierced with small holes], [Type G LII c].
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_34-4-43
Alternate IDs
34-4-43; HUMFA_34-4-43
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Title
Pottery cover with loop handle
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 5 cm; 6.9 cm Diameter: 19.6 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
G 7000 X, Hetepheres I, 1172(100)
Bibliography
Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, pp. 52-53, cat. 2h. 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. 67, fig. 78. Smith, William Stevenson. "The Tomb of Hetep-heres I" Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 51, No. 284 (June 1953), p. 26, fig. 5.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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