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[Pottery flat bottomed flaring bowl], [Type D XXXIX a]; RBrW (red brown ware).
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
GEM_6381
Alternate IDs
6381; GEM_6381; EMC_JE_67689; JE_67689; EMC_SR_1/10036; SR_1/10036; HH_1047(119); 1047(119); HUMFA_34-4-75; 34-4-75
Department
Grand Egyptian Museum
Classification
Vessels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khufu
Title
Pottery flaring bowl
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 2.8 cm Diameter: top: 13.2 cm; base: 5.2 cm Weight: 154 g
Credit Line
Grand Egyptian Museum
Provenance
G 7000 X, Hetepheres I, 1047(119)
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. 66, fig. 75.
Notes
A large portion of Special Register section 7 (volumes 13-16) was originally misnumbered, with the object numbers following in sequence from section 1 volume 4; these numbers have thus been given EMC_SR_1 prefixes, despite being recorded in section 7.

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