Potsherd, coarse brown ware

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Object Number 43-42-50/5871.1

Display Title Potsherd, coarse brown ware

Descriptions

Object Description 291 misc. potsherds, probably from vessels identical to 50/5869, coarse brown ware

Inventory Description Ceramic sherd, brown ware, plain

Classification

Sherd

Department Archaeological

Culture

Early 4th Hetepheres
Old Kingdom

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Giza

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 6.2 × 4.1 × 1.2 cm (2 7/16 × 1 5/8 × 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 43-42-50/5871.1; 1071 / 66

Credit Line Exchange, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1943

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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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	43-42-50/5871.2	Potsherd, coarse brown ware	Sherd	Giza
	43-42-50/5871.4	Potsherd, coarse brown ware	Sherd	Giza
	43-42-50/5871.3	Potsherd, coarse brown ware	Sherd	Giza
Image Not Available for 7 potsherds - brown to red-brown burnish inside and out; coarse, thick	36-103-60/2669	7 potsherds - brown to red-brown burnish inside and out; coarse, thick	Sherd	Armenia
	34-169-40/2644	Rim potsherds - plain coarse brown ware - low burnish	Sherd	Greece
	62-51-60/11944	Potsherds - plain coarse ware: large storage vessels	Sherd Raw Material	Tarsus
Image Not Available for 2 painted rim potsherds; Groub b (large and small vessels in coarse technique)	34-113-60/1311.2	2 painted rim potsherds; Groub b (large and small vessels in coarse technique)	Sherd	Anau
	36-103-60/2680	Potsherd - light brown; coarse, thick, brown to light brown, medium fired	Sherd	Armenia
Image Not Available for 5 potsherds - brown, burnish (only faint traces on majority); coarse,	36-103-60/2661	5 potsherds - brown, burnish (only faint traces on majority); coarse,	Sherd	Armenia
	55-57-20/19828	6 coarse incised black-brown ware sherds	Ceramic	Kaminaljuyu
	55-57-20/19825	2 coarse red-brown ware vessels	Jar	Kaminaljuyu
Image Not Available for Potsherd, coarse, thick, red, brown, and black ware	33-24-50/176	Potsherd, coarse, thick, red, brown, and black ware	Sherd	Merimdeh

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