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Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
2323–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2385 A, in debris

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Height x diameter: 2.3 x 7.7 cm (7/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number12-12-108
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionRoughly made, bored and rubbed.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G2385 A, in debris. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.