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Alabaster model shoulder jar, [Type XV a (1)]; well-made.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_35-5-11
Alternate IDs
35-5-11; HUMFA_35-5-11
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
05/16/1935
Title
Alabaster model jar
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
Height: 4.6 cm Diameter: max: 2.8 cm; rim: 2.2 cm; base: 1.6 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 1208 B, chamber II
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. 97.

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