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Hes-vase
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2625–2500 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Copper
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 34 x 10 cm (13 3/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.744
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionCopper; broken and mended.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple, court of niches. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.