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Fragmentary pottery combed ware jar

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5020-Annex

Pottery two-handled [combed ware] jar, [Type B LIV]; red ware; broken, mended, incomplete. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-8-11
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Mastaba G 5020-Annex, potsherds from top of mastaba and pit
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: 38.2 cm Diameter: max: 28.8 cm; rim: 8.4 cm; body: 21.4 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 37.2729
  • Date of Register Entry
    08/04/1935 - 08/10/1935
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

Unpublished Documents 4

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 470.

    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.