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Shouldered jar with flaring neck (hes-vase)
Egyptian
First Intermediate Period
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, 506
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 13.5 x 8 cm (5 5/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.3456
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ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionCrude "hes" vase, red brown ware, red-wash, poorly baked
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh Farag. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.(Accession date: June 2, 2022)