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Squat jar
Egyptian
Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1–2
2960–2469 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 6.8 x 19 cm (2 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1148
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.