Limestone squat jar
Limestone squat jar (Lst.Sq. 28), no ring at top; hard, fine grained, white; broken and mended, pieces missing.
Details
- ID
- MFAB_11.377
- Alternate IDs
- 11.377; MFAB_11.377
- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
- Title
- Limestone squat jar
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Overall: 10.6 x 18.9 cm (4 3/16 x 7 7/16 in.)
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Menkaure Valley Temple (MVT / III 12)
- Notes
- This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: March 2, 1911)