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Fragments of bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple
Medium/Technique
Diorite
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: (a) .118 Length: .093 W.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1644a-g
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragments of a granodiorite gneiss convex-sided bowl. Six of the original seven pieces present.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Menkaura (Menkaura) Valley Temple, Giza. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Findspot Information: Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza
Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza
Findspot Information: Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza
Menkaura Valley Temple, Giza