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Fragment of pottery combed ware jar

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2430, G 2243

Part of pottery flat bottomed two-handled [combed ware] oil jar, [Type B LIV]; special ware, white specks, system of horizontal surface lines; one handle preserved. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:4

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_39-5-47
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2243 G
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: preserved: 20 cm Diameter: max: 20 cm; base: 12 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    05/29/1939

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2243

    • 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Unpublished Documents 1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. 76 (attributed to G 2430).