Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2381
Large pottery two-handled [combed ware] jar (cf. 12-12-569), [Type B LIV]; fibrous ball in neck, small amount of organic matter; broken off at neck in antiquity. Illustration: No
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- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-573
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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 2381 A, [chamber] (419, probably 415)
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- Material
- Pottery, plaster
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- Dimensions
- Height: 49.5 cm Width: 30.5 cm; handles: 3.8 cm and 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: 13.2928a-b
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- Period
- Early Bronze Age
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- Date of Register Entry
- 12/31/1912
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- Remarks
- Original OR entry description mentions broken neck and does not mention plaster stopper; jar identified as 12-12-573 (in published caption for B1680) has plaster stopper.
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified // original tomb sheet number unaltered, but since 419 reassigned to 12-12-571, this is probably tomb sheet number 415
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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. 76.
ID: HUMFA_B1680_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2381
Description: Senedjemib Complex: sealed pottery two-handled combed ware jars from G 2381 A, Impy: 12-12-572 (= MFA 13.2931), 12-12-573 (= MFA 13.2928a-b)
ID: MFAB_AAW941
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2381
Description: Senedjemib Complex: sealed pottery two-handled jar from G 2381 A, Impy: 12-12-573 (= MFA 13.2928a-b)
ID: MFAB_AAW1680
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7000 X, G 2381, G 2132, G 4631, G 4630
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Old Kingdom pottery case: [G 2381 A] 12-12-567 (= MFA 13.3270, deep basin with roll rim and tubular spout), [G 2132 C] 36-2-15 (tall offering stand), [G 2381 A] 12-12-573 (= MFA 13.2928a-b, two-handled jar with plaster seal), [G 7000 X] 34-4-94 (= MFA 37.2701, small bowl with recurved rim and tubular spout), [G 7000 X] 34-3-22 (= MFA 37.2677, model neckless shoulder jar), [G 4631 B] 14-1-45 (= MFA 20.1885, neckless shoulder jar), [G 4630 A] 14-1-6 (= MFA 20.1893, bowl with recurved rim)
ID: MFAB_AAW1806
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2381
Description: Senedjemib Complex: sealed pottery two-handled jar from G 2381 A, Impy: 12-12-573 (= MFA 13.2928a-b)
ID: MFAB_AAW2011
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7000 X, G 2381, G 2132, G 4631, G 4630
Description: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Old Kingdom pottery case: [G 2381 A] 12-12-567 (= MFA 13.3270, deep basin with roll rim and tubular spout), [G 2132 C] 36-2-15 (tall offering stand), [G 2381 A] 12-12-573 (= MFA 13.2928a-b, two-handled jar with plaster seal), [G 7000 X] 34-4-94 (= MFA 37.2701, small bowl with recurved rim and tubular spout), [G 7000 X] 34-3-22 (= MFA 37.2677, model neckless shoulder jar), [G 4631 B] 14-1-45 (= MFA 20.1885, neckless shoulder jar), [G 4630 A] 14-1-6 (= MFA 20.1893, bowl with recurved rim)
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