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Carinated roll-rimmed bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, reign of Neferkara Pepy II
2246–2152 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb of Impy, G 2381 A
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 33 cm (4 1/2 x 13 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3273
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThree fragments of one of 10 (ten) carinated, straight-sided dishes; round base; plain rim; red burnished; complete, in 3 (three); two chips from rim.
ProvenanceFrom Giza G 2381 A (tomb of Impy). 1912: 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. Accession date December 4, 1913.