Pottery carinated bowl
Pottery round bottomed carinated bowl, [(Mycerinus) Type XXXIII]; orange burnish, X potmark below shoulder; complete (two small rim fragments broken off, but present).
Details
- ID
- MFAB_47.2179
- Alternate IDs
- MFAB_47.2179; 47.2179
- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
- Title
- Pottery carinated bowl
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7 x 20 cm (2 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.)
- Credit Line
- Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Menkaure Valley Temple (MVT / I 302 sub-18/38)
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931, p. 224, p. 225, fig. 74 no. 5, p. 267.
- 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; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.