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Magic bottle

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5–6
2465–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb G 2347 X

Medium/Technique Basalt
Dimensions Height: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number34.46
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionBasalt model vase from a magical set: formed with 34.45 and 34.47.
ProvenanceGiza, tomb G 2347 X. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, February 1, 1933.
(Accession Date: February 1, 1933)