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Fragments of pottery jars

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Many fragments from [shoulder] jars similar to those already noted, [Type A II b]: (a) fragments of coarse handmade jar; (b) fragments of fine grained hard black ware; wet smoothed, painted light yellow, color of fabric perhaps due to no other cause than baking, shape apparently as 13-11-52. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_13-11-53
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 4140 A
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/01/1913

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 4140

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 3

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 463.

    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. 69.