Diorite bowl
Well-made diorite bowl, [Type X c]; rim chipped off slightly in one place.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_36-3-23
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_36-3-23; 36-3-23
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 03/15/1936
- Title
- Diorite bowl
- Medium
- Diorite
- Dimensions
- Height: 5.4 cm Diameter: max: 12 cm; rim: 11.2 cm; base: 4.4 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2001 D, chamber
- 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. 101, fig. 147. Simpson, William Kelly. Mastabas of the Western Cemetery, Part 1: Sekhemka (G 1029); Tjetu I (G 2001); Iasen (G 2196); Penmeru (G 2197); Hagy, Nefertjentet, and Herunefer (G 2352/53); Djaty, Tjetu II, and Nimesti (G 2337X, 2343, 2366). Giza Mastabas 4. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1980, p. 14, pl. XXXIIb (right).
