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Fragmentary pottery jar with hieratic inscription

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2379

Fragments of pottery [shoulder] jar, [Type A II c]; red ware, two with hieratic inscription in black ink; partly fitting and mended. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: 1:1, 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-7-22
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2379 A, chamber
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    07/27/1935
  • Remarks
    Provenance written on object: G 2370 A.

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2379

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

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. 70, fig. 84.