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Pottery model [bag-shaped] offering jar and twelve fragments (ten fitting and mended) of another, [Type A LI a]; RBrW (red brown ware).
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_33-1-11
Alternate IDs
33-1-11; HUMFA_33-1-11
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
01/04/1933
Title
Pottery model jars
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 7 cm Diameter: 8.8 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 2120 A, debris of pit itself
Bibliography
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 426, fig. 245, p. 429. 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. 71, fig. 87.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession numbers verified

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