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Necked globular jar

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
Findspot: Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 51 A, chamber debris

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 24 cm (11 13/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.3453
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ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionLarge globular jar, discolored, round base, shoulder at midpoint, incised lines at neck, misshapen
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Deir el-Bersha, Tomb 51, pit A chamber debris. 1915: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)