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Spouted bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2100 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 20.5 cm (2 3/4 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1940
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBowl with straight sides which bend at round base; plain rim, pinched in two places to form pouring lip. Self slipped brownware with traces of red on interior. Surface much worn. Broken in two pieces and repaired. Complete.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. G 14 Pot 14. 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.