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Carinated bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2469–2100 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 9 x 23.5 cm (3 9/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number34.1471
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionCarinated bowl of "Meidum bowl" type. The base is rounded. It has a thick red slip. It is polished. It is broken and mended.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition and assigned to the MFA by the Egyptian government.