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Fragments (twenty-five fitting and mended, and ten small ones) of pottery one-handled [pitcher], [Type B LIII b]; red polished outside.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_32-12-13
Alternate IDs
32-12-13; HUMFA_32-12-13
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
12/30/1932
Title
Fragmentary pottery one-handled pitcher
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 23 (26) cm Diameter: 14 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 2170 A, debris of chamber
Bibliography
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 449, fig. 274, p. 450. 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, pp. 64, 74, fig. 95.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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