Fragment of limestone squat jar

Limestone squat jar (Lst.Sq.); light brownish-yellow marked with grey; broken and mended, part of base only.

ID

MFAB_11.1195
Department

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Classification

Vessels
Findspot

Menkaure Valley Temple (MVT / III 10-20)
Material

Limestone
Dimensions

Legacy dimension: .077 H. .157 W.
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Object Ownership Information

MFA
Period

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
Notes

This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: March 2, 1911)