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Dynasty 4 pottery from Menkaure valley temple (1910), all except one from room I 302: top row: I 302(sub)-29/49 (= MFA 09.817, bowl), I 302(sub)-15/35 (= MFA 47.1917, jar), I 302(sub)-3/23 (= MFA 47.1932, bowl); second row: I 302(sub)-25/45 (= MFA 47.1927, basin with tubular spout), I 302(sub)-50 (ring stand), I 302(sub)-17/37 (= MFA 47.1918, basin with tubular spout), I __-__ (small flat bottomed jar), I 302(sub)-16/36 (= MFA 47.2178, basin with tubular spout); third row: I 302(sub)-32/52 (= MFA 47.2105, bowl), I 302(sub)-18/38 (= MFA 47.2179, carinate bowl), I 302(sub)-40 (bowl); bottom row: I 302(sub)-24/44 (= MFA 47.1933, bowl), I 302(sub)-32 (deep basin with tubular spout), I 302(sub)-31/51 (= MFA 47.1923, bowl)

Details

ID
HUMFA_A425_NS
Alternate IDs
HUMFAA425NS; A425_NS; A425; HUMFA_A425_NS
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Date
May 1910
Subjects
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure valley temple
Media View
Object(s) photograph
Problems/Questions
VERIFIED: identifications made based on publication pottery drawings; second row fourth from left: no jar of this type listed for I 302 (see p. 267), see p. 219 fig. 69 for jars of this type; objects not registered (no registration records from this date); MFA accession numbers verified; Reisner reference verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

Finds 11