Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 2381
Large [deep] pottery [flat bottomed basin] with [roll rim and short tubular] spout (cf. 12-12-567), [Type D XXXV a]. Illustration: No
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- ID
- MMA_37.6.6
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- Department
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- Pit G 2381 A, [chamber] (414)
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- Material
- Pottery
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- Dimensions
- Height: 32.2 cm Diameter: 37 x 38 cm (top), 15.4 cm (bottom)
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- Credit Line
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rogers Fund, 1937
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- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
- HUMFA_12-12-568
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- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
- MFAB_13.3271
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- Object Ownership Information
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, MMA_37.6.6; deaccessioned MFAB_13.3271
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, probably reign of Pepi I
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- Date of Register Entry
- 12/31/1912
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- Object owned by
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Notes
- Excavated by the Harvard-Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expediton in Giza, 1912. Received from the Egyptian Government by the MFA in the allotment of finds (MFAB_13.3271). Deaccessioned by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, by exchange in 1937.
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA and MMA accession numbers verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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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. p. 83.
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- Type Object owned by
ID: HUMFA_B1915_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2381
Description: Senedjemib Complex: pottery: RP (red-polished) bowls and spouted basins from G 2381 A, Impy: top row: 12-12-555 (= MFA 13.3276), 12-12-557 (= MFA 13.3277); middle row: 12-12-561 (= MFA 13.3279), 12-12-562 (= MFA 13.3280); bottom row: 12-12-567 (= MFA 13.3270, large basin with spout), 12-12-568 (= MFA 13.3271 deaccessioned = MMA 37.6.6, large basin with spout)
ID: MMA_37.6.6_001
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 2381
Description: Pottery basin with tubular spout (MMA_37.6.6)
ID: MMA_PDM_2011_026
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 2374, G 2381, G 2385
Description: Pottery basin (MMA_37.6.6) and limestone food offering cases (MMA_37.6.2a, b, MMA_37.6.4a, b, MMA_37.6.3a, b, MMA_37.6.5a, b) from Giza
ID: MMA_PDM_2011_027
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 2374, G 2381, G 2385
Description: Pottery basin (MMA_37.6.6) and limestone food offering case (MMA_37.6.2a, b) from Giza
ID: MMA_PDM_2011_028
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 2374, G 2381, G 2385
Description: Pottery basin (MMA_37.6.6) and limestone food offering cases (MMA_37.6.2a, b, MMA_37.6.4a, b, MMA_37.6.3a, b, MMA_37.6.5a, b) from Giza
ID: MMA_PDM_2011_029
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 2374, G 2381, G 2385
Description: Pottery basin (MMA_37.6.6) and limestone food offering cases (MMA_37.6.2a, b, MMA_37.6.4a, b, MMA_37.6.3a, b, MMA_37.6.5a, b) from Giza
ID: MMA_PDM_2011_030
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 2374, G 2381, G 2385
Description: Pottery basin (MMA_37.6.6) and limestone food offering cases (MMA_37.6.2a, b, MMA_37.6.4a, b, MMA_37.6.3a, b, MMA_37.6.5a, b) from Giza
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