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Model jar

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2467 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4140 A

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Height: 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5619
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionA small model jar; boring done by copper cylinder.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G4140A. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.