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Base fragment of jar

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2120 A pit debris

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 5 cm (2 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number33.1025
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionWare type: red brown
Vessel type:
Profile: slender
Rim type:
Base: flat, rounded at edges
Surface Condition: flaked
Vessel Condition: one fragment
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 2120 A pit debris . 1933: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.