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Six baskets full of potsherds, of which following pieced together and mended, all incomplete: h1) tall wine jar [(shoulder jar)], [Type A II b]; mended, incomplete; h2) neck of another.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_34-6-17h
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_34-6-17h; 34-6-17h
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
06/24/1934, 06/25/1934, 06/28/1934
Title
Fragmentary pottery jar
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 37.4 cm Diameter: max: 23.6 cm; rim: 9.5 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
G 7330-7340: pit G 7330 A, debris of pit
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. 69.

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