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Miniature plate

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: 1.5 x 10.5 cm (9/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.1741
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionWare type: brownware
Vessel type: miniature plate
Profile: straight sided
Rim type: plain
Base: wide, flat
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7000 X. 1934: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.