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Large carinated bowl with spout
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4240 A
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5646
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: red-brownware
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: carinated; large spout
Rim type: slightly rolled, everted
Base: missing
Surface Condition: red burnished; flaked
Vessel Condition: five total fragments
Decoration: found in bag with 13-11-71, Eg.Inv.8205, Eg.Inv.8206
Other:
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: carinated; large spout
Rim type: slightly rolled, everted
Base: missing
Surface Condition: red burnished; flaked
Vessel Condition: five total fragments
Decoration: found in bag with 13-11-71, Eg.Inv.8205, Eg.Inv.8206
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 4240 A. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.