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Model jar
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Outside coffin, tomb chamber S, pit 7710 A
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 9.0 x 5.1 cm (3 9/16 x 2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2627
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne shouldered, model, offering jar.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Pit 7710 A, tomb chamber S, outside coffin. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.