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Large pot stand
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2100 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 49 x 19 cm (19 5/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2182
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionShape: cylindrical
Profile: slightly flaring
Rim type: everted
Base: missing
Surface:
Condition: all of base and most of rim are missing
'21' written on the base
Profile: slightly flaring
Rim type: everted
Base: missing
Surface:
Condition: all of base and most of rim are missing
'21' written on the base
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple, . 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.