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Drawing: objects from G 2120: top: 33-1-12 (=MFA 33.1156), 33-1-14 (=MFA 33.1029), 33-1-7, 33-1-16 (=MFA 33.1031), 33-1-23, 33-1-24 (=MFA 33.1038); 2nd row: 33-1-10 (=MFA 33.1028), 33-1-3 (=MFA 33.1023), 33-1-26, 33-1-25 (=MFA 33.1039); 3rd row: 33-1-11 (=MFA 33.1155.1, 33.1155.2), 32-12-16, 33-1-5 (=MFA 33.1025), 33-1-13; 4th row: 33-1-15 (=MFA 33.1030), 33-1-6 (=MFA 33.1206), 33-1-28 (=MFA 33.1041), 33-1-22 (=MFA 33.1037); 4th row: 33-1-9 (=MFA 33.1027), 33-1-27 (=MFA 33.1040), 33-1-30, 33-1-17 (=MFA 33.1032), 33-1-19 (=MFA 33.1034); bottom: 33-1-21 (=MFA 33.1036), 33-1-18 (=MFA 33.1033), 32-12-19, 33-1-20 (=MFA 33.1035)

Object register page:

Rim fragment of pottery [shoulder] jar, [Type A II b]; RP (red polished) ware, fine red polish. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_33-1-13
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2120 A, debris of pit itself
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: 4 cm Diameter: 10.4 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/04/1933

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2120

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 426, fig. 245, p. 429.

    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. 69.