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39 sherds of type of large, spouted basin with recurved rim - coarse brown ware
39 sherds of type of large, spouted basin with recurved rim - coarse brown ware
Object Number 43-42-50/5870
Display Title 39 sherds of type of large, spouted basin with recurved rim - coarse brown ware
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic bowl sherds, brown ware, coarse texture, traces of white plaster
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Old Kingdom
  • Early 4th Hetepheres
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Giza
Intrasite H.H. Pit No. 3
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest sherd): 13.8 × 11.9 × 2.8 cm (5 7/16 × 4 11/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 38
Label on object 43-42-50/5870; Pit No3 (CIRCLED)
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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