Porphyry or granite cylinder jar
Small black porphyry or black granite cylinder jar, [Type I f]; nearly complete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_37-8-6
- Alternate IDs
- 37-8-6; HUMFA_37-8-6
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 08/18/1937
- Title
- Porphyry or granite cylinder jar
- Medium
- Porphyry or granite
- Dimensions
- Height: 4.4 cm Diameter: top: 10 cm; bottom: 8 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- G 7145+7147: pit G 7147 B, 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. 94, fig. 138.