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Pottery jar

Object register page:

Large pottery [jar]; straw in clay, wheel-made, drab (?) slip or wash; irregular, slip faded. Illustration: Yes

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_23-7-14b
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Subsidiary pyramid G III-c, chapel, room 6
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: 19.5 cm Diameter: mouth: 5.8; at 1.3 cm down: 9.1 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    July 1923
  • Problems/Questions
    Problem: object register description does not make it clear whether or not this jar is the same one as mentioned in 23-7-14a

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G III-c

    • Site Name Menkaure Pyramid Complex