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Fragmentary pottery jar

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Pottery [shoulder] jar, [Type A II c], (Old Kingdom); KW (Keneh [Qeneh] ware); in fragments, incomplete. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-12-69
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 6040 D, chamber
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: body fragment: 28+ cm Diameter: body: ca 21.6 cm; mouth: 9 cm Thickness: body: .5 - .8 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/05/1925

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 6040

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 3

Full 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. 70, fig. 82.

    Weeks, Kent R. Mastabas of Cemetery G 6000. Giza Mastabas 5. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1994, fig. 131.