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Pottery flaring bowl

[Pottery flat bottomed flaring bowl], [Type D XXXIX a]; FRP (fine red polished). Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    PMAE_5864
  • Department
    Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    G 7000 X, Hetepheres I, 1258(5)
  • Material
    Pottery
  • Dimensions
    Height: 8.4 cm Diameter: top: 22.8 cm; base: 5.2 cm Representative wall thickness: 0.6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University
  • Hetepheres findspot number
    HH_1258(5)
  • Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
    HUMFA_34-4-78
  • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology number
    43-42-50/5864
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, Khufu
  • Object owned by
    Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University

Tombs and Monuments 1

Unpublished Documents 2

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. 66, fig. 75.

Institutions 1