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Fragment of model vessel

Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, in court by G 2382

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Height x diameter: 5.2 x 9.6 cm (2 1/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number12-12-103
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionBroken in half squat jar, not fully hollowed out.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, in court by G 2382. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.