Fragment of alabaster bowl
Alabaster cylindrical bowl (F. 6); fine grained; broken and mended, half only.
Details
- ID
- MFAB_11.1631a-b
- Alternate IDs
- MFAB_11.1631a-b; 11.1631a-b
- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
- Title
- Fragment of alabaster bowl
- Medium
- Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
- Dimensions
- Legacy dimension: .078 H. .128 W.
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Menkaure Valley Temple (MVT)
- Notes
- This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. 1908-1910: 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)