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Object Number
43-42-50/5865
Display Title
3 large fragments of bowl , red slipped plain brown ware deep spouted, Class D
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic bowl sherds, large vessel, red slipped, deep spout, partial handle on one, sloped base, constricted neck, rounded straight rim, reconstructed, mended from 20 fragments
Classification
- Raw Material
- Bowl
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Old Kingdom
- Early 4th Hetepheres
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
/
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Giza
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest sherd): 30 × 22 cm (11 13/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
Other (Representative wall thickness): 1 cm (3/8 in.)
Other (Representative rim thickness): 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
43-42-50/5865; Pit No. 2; A; B
Provenance
Collector
George A. Reisner
(1905-1939)
Expedition
Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
(1905-1939)
Exchange participant
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
(December 29, 1943)
Intermediary
Dows Dunham
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