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Fragments of pottery and plaster stand with pottery jar (model granaries)

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Fragments of pottery and plaster stand for four [jars (model granaries)], [Type F XXVI b]; ordinary brown ware (black interior); one [jar] of reddish brown ware, wet smoothed, black speckled, square pot maker's mark on front; in fragments, incomplete. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:4

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_14-2-111
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Models
  • Findspot
    Pit G 4733 E
  • Material
    Pottery, plaster
  • Dimensions
    Height: whole: ca 23 cm Width: ca 23 cm Length: ca 69 cm Thickness: base: ca 6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/27/1914 - 03/01/1914

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 4733

    • 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Unpublished Documents 3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. 89, fig. 133.