Fragmentary pottery combed ware jar
Large pottery two-handled [combed ware] jar, [Type B LIV]; red ware; broken, mended, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_35-8-8
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_35-8-8; 35-8-8
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 08/04/1935 - 08/10/1935
- Title
- Fragmentary pottery combed ware jar
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 46 cm Diameter: max: ca 36 cm; rim: 11.4 cm; body: 28.2 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Mastaba G 5020-Annex, potsherds from top of mastaba and pit
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 469, fig. 283, p. 470. 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. 76.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified