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Fragments of a large bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2100 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple sub 302 #34
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.1933
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionBody type: slightly carniated bowl
Profile: straight-sided
Rim type: angled, everted
Base: ?
Condition: some body cracking, 19 (nineteen) total fragments
Profile: straight-sided
Rim type: angled, everted
Base: ?
Condition: some body cracking, 19 (nineteen) total fragments
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple sub 302 #34. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.