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Polished redware bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4–5
2575–2323 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 5020 Annex
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number35-8-18
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: polished redware
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: carinated
Rim type: inverted
Base: round
Surface Condition: polished, erroded, white deposits
Vessel Condition: 4 fragments, 30% complete
Decoration:
Other:
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: carinated
Rim type: inverted
Base: round
Surface Condition: polished, erroded, white deposits
Vessel Condition: 4 fragments, 30% complete
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 5020 Annex. 1935: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.