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Jar stand
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura (Mycerinus) Valley Temple, MVT/ F.5
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x depth: 5.7 x 4.5 cm (2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1231
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionNOTE: the attached image was photographed upside down.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura (Mycerinus) Valley Temple, MVT/ F. 5. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.