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Model vase

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .069 H. .043 W.
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.694
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionLarge-grained; partly drilled with tube drill; broken and mended.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.


Findspot Information: Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza
Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza