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Pottery offering jars

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5564, G 4511, G 4518

Five rough pottery ordinary traditional jars with pointed bottom, no shoulder, [Type A IV]; red ware. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-11-35
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2347a D (= G 5564 B)
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: 18 - 21.5 cm Diameter: 11.5 - 12 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/13/1935
  • Remarks
    pits G 2347a CDE = pits G 5564 ABC

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5564

    • 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Unpublished Documents 1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. 71.