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Incomplete plate and fragments

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
2323–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, 2422 Pit A

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 25 cm (1 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2762
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionWare type:
Body type: plate
Profile: carinated
Rim type: everted
Base: flattened
Surface: burnished
Condition: incomplete, repaired
Decoration:
Two fragments were found with object in storage, but are not part of object.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt. Giza, 2422 Pit A. 1936: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)