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Large flaring bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Snefru to Khufu
2575–2528 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7000 X
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 28 cm (5 1/8 x 11 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number37.2694
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionLarge, deep bowl with flaring, straight sides, flat base and plain rim. Red-brownware; exterior and base heavily eroded. Broken, mended and little restoration in plaster.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7000 X / Exp.Ph. B 8412 4/3 / BG. 451. 19?: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.