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Fragments of two carinated bowls
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
2465–2323 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4630
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.964
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: red slipped and burnished
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: carinated
Rim type: everted
Base: round
Surface Condition: surfce of one vessel worn
Vessel Condition: two vessels, in thirty-seven total pieces; once mended
Decoration:
Other:
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: carinated
Rim type: everted
Base: round
Surface Condition: surfce of one vessel worn
Vessel Condition: two vessels, in thirty-seven total pieces; once mended
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G4630. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.