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Pottery [vessel] (cf. 25-2-350); [wheel-made, straw tempered], RW (red ware), [white wash], [demotic] inscription, [inscription reads "the prayer of the priest Horsematawy, son of Pakhas"].
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-2-352
Alternate IDs
25-2-352; HUMFA_25-2-352
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
02/08/1925
Title
Pottery vessel with demotic inscription
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 8.3 cm Diameter: mouth: 12 cm; base: 5 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 7510 Z, [embalmer's cache]
Bibliography
D'Auria, Sue, Peter Lacovara, and Catharine H. Roehrig. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, pp. 227-228, cat. 182.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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