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Model jar
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7777H, Debris of chamber
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 5.3 x 3.5 cm (2 1/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number30-12-96
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionA model jar made of limestone; not hollowed out.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Pit G 7777H, Debris of chamber. 1930: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.