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Bowl fragments
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4720 A
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1470
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: red-brownware
Vessel type: bowl
Profile:
Rim type: missing
Base: flat
Surface Condition: red burnished; black speckling; surface eroded
Vessel Condition: three total fragments; incomplete
Decoration:
Other:
Vessel type: bowl
Profile:
Rim type: missing
Base: flat
Surface Condition: red burnished; black speckling; surface eroded
Vessel Condition: three total fragments; incomplete
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 4720 A. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.