Pottery bowl
[Pottery flat bottomed bowl with contracted mouth], [Type D LXXII a]; RBrW (red brown ware).
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- GEM_6400
- Alternate IDs
- GEM_6400; 6400; EMC_JE_67684; JE_67684; EMC_SR_1/10055; SR_1/10055; HH_1230; 1230; HUMFA_34-4-89; 34-4-89
- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khufu
- Title
- Pottery bowl
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 3.8 cm Diameter: top: 16.8 cm; base: 7.6 cm Weight: 259 g
- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Provenance
- G 7000 X, Hetepheres I, 1230
- 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. 61.
- 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.