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Redware bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Debris of pit G 1223 X annex
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number34-10-6
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: redware
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: convex
Rim type: slightly rolled
Base: rounded
Surface Condition: black-smudged; interior dark
Vessel Condition: restored
Decoration:
Other: tag found with object notes, "Pl31 B8360, out og BG 443"
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: convex
Rim type: slightly rolled
Base: rounded
Surface Condition: black-smudged; interior dark
Vessel Condition: restored
Decoration:
Other: tag found with object notes, "Pl31 B8360, out og BG 443"
ProvenanceFrom Giza, debris of pit G 1223 X annex. 1934: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.