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Small pottery [jar], [Type B LV b]; RW (red ware); badly made, base not in alignment with mouth.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_24-11-403
Alternate IDs
24-11-403; HUMFA_24-11-403
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
11/10/1924
Title
Pottery model jar
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 7.4 cm Diameter: lip: 4.125 cm; center: 4.5 cm; base: 3.8 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
[Street G 7000], debris E of subsidiary pyramid G I-b
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. 77, fig. 100.

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