Bowl
Basalt or grey schist bowl.
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- ID
- GEM_35488
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- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- Menkaure Valley Temple
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- Material
- Basalt or grey schist
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- Dimensions
- Diam. 11.5 x H 8.5 cm
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- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Journal d'Entree number
- EMC_JE_41936
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_2/2967
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- Period
- Old Kingdom
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Notes
- From excavations of George Reisner, 1910. Marked "MVT B2."
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- Remarks
- ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_41936; EMC_SR_2.2967
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- Site Name Menkaure Pyramid Complex
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
- Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.