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Fragmentary diorite bowl

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5563

Diorite bowl, [Type X c]; broken in two pieces, part of rim broken off. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-11-37
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2347a B (= G 5563 B), chamber
  • Material
    Diorite
  • Dimensions
    Height: 12.4 cm Diameter: 21.6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 47.1658
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/14/1935
  • Remarks
    pits G 2347a AB = G 5563 AB
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5563

    • 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Unpublished Documents 1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. 101, fig. 147.