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Small spouted bowl

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

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Diameter: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number37.2701
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionCeramic, flat-bottomed bowl with recurved rim and tubular spout, light brown ware, broken in two and mended.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Tomb of Hetepheres I, G 7000 X. 1936: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: August 1, 1937)