Fragment of alabaster bowl
Alabaster bowl (A.B.), with high shoulder, turned in rim, and flat base; half only, hole in one side.
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- ID
- MFAB_11.451
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- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- Menkaure Valley Temple (MVT / III 12)
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- Material
- Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
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- 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)
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- Remarks
- Object mislabeled Sh.J. 45
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- Site Name Menkaure Pyramid Complex