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Small deep bowl

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Snefru to Khufu
2575–2528 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7000 X

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 13 cm (2 3/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number37.2700
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionSmall, deep bowl with straight sides, flat base, and plain rim. Pinkish-brownware. Broken, repaired, and restored with plaster.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7000 X / Exp.Ph. "42" / BG. 455. 19?: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.