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Fragmentary pottery jars

Four large pottery round bottomed [shoulder] jars (cf. 13-12-28), [Type A II b]; reddish brown ware (purplish interior), pinkish slip; in fragments, incomplete. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_13-12-29
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 4540 A, shaft
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/12/1913, 12/13/1913, 12/14/1913

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 4540

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 3

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 480.

    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 (misidentified as 13-2-29).