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Miniature bowl

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4540 A

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 8 cm (1 3/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5826.2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionWare type: brownware
Vessel type: miniature bowl
Profile: straight sided
Rim type: plain
Base: flat
Surface Condition: traces of white slip
Vessel Condition: one fragment, about 80% complete
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 4540 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.