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Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Giza; Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple

Medium/Technique Diorite
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .063 H. .241 W.
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1199
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionDiorite; white and gray; marked with black; very shallow; broken and mended; pieces missing.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Menkaura (Menkaura) Valley Temple, Giza. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.


Findspot Information: Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza
Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza