Pottery jar with hieratic inscription
Pottery [shoulder] jar, [Type A II b]; RW (red ware), hieratic inscription in black ink on shoulder; complete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_33-1-37a
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_33-1-37a; 33-1-37a
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 01/13/1933
- Title
- Pottery jar with hieratic inscription
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 22.4 cm Diameter: 13 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2150 A, debris of chamber
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 443, fig. 267, p. 445. 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, fig. 81.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified