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Pottery bowl with recurved rim and tubular spout

[Pottery flat bottomed bowl with recurved rim and tubular spout], [Type D XXXVI]; RBrW (red brown ware). Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_34-4-40
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    G 7000 X, Hetepheres I, 1047(57)
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: 18.2 cm; rim: 2.3 cm Length: 37.4 cm Diameter: max: 32.8 cm; base: 14 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 37.2688
  • Remarks
    Field number 1047(57) also associated with pottery bowl 34-4-66.
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

Unpublished Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, pp. 52-53, cat. 2e.

    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. 66, fig. 74.