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Vessel fragments

Egyptian
Byzantine (Coptic) Period
about mid 7th–9th century
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, fragment of G 7550 B in debris of chamber

Medium/Technique Pottery
Dimensions Overall (Fragment A): 4.8 x 7.1 x 0.5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Overall (Fragment B): 2.6 x 4.7 x 0.5 cm (1 x 1 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1504
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionTwo fragments of brown glazed pottery. Yellow pattern on the inside, black on the outside. Islamic pottery.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, fragment of G 7550B in debris of chamber 28-5-138. 1928 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.