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Pottery wine jar [(shoulder jar)], [Type A II b]; drab ware; broken, mended, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_35-8-10
Alternate IDs
35-8-10; HUMFA_35-8-10
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
08/04/1935 - 08/10/1935
Title
Fragmentary pottery jar
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 33.2 cm Diameter: max: 23 cm; rim: 10.8 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. 69.

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