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Model dish
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khephren
2520–2494 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7510, Exterior chapel
Medium/Technique
Plaster
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 1.4 x 2.5 cm (9/16 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2293
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionVery small model dish; part of a series of model dishes and model cones numbering from 25-2-409 to 25-2-483.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7510, Exterior chapel. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.