Small pottery model [jar] of unique type, [Type B LVIII]; wheel-turned, hard-baked, unperforated lumps of clay in imtation of handles below rim, raised band ornamented with scratched cross-lines below neck. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2
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- ID
- HUMFA_13-10-21
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- Pit G 4340 A, chamber, floor sand
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- Material
- Pottery
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- Dimensions
- Height: 8.1 cm Width: 4 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession number: 20.1901
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
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- Date of Register Entry
- 10/21/1913
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 472, fig. 285, p. 474.
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. 78.