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Miniature footed beaker
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2100 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Roman grave [G 7000] SE LXII, debris
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 4.5 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2927
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: red-brownware
Vessel type: miniature beaker
Profile: straight sided
Rim type: plain
Base: flaring, wide, flat
Surface Condition: light wash; surface worn
Vessel Condition: rim nicked
Decoration:
Other:
Vessel type: miniature beaker
Profile: straight sided
Rim type: plain
Base: flaring, wide, flat
Surface Condition: light wash; surface worn
Vessel Condition: rim nicked
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Roman grave [G 7000] SE LXII, debris. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)