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Miniature brownware bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2120 A, debris of pit itself
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 10.5 cm (1 9/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number33.1156
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: brownware
Vessel type: miniature bowl
Profile: straight-sided
Rim type: plain
Base: flat
Surface Condition: whitish-pink slip; black-smudged
Vessel Condition: piece of side missing; chips in rim
Decoration:
Other:
Vessel type: miniature bowl
Profile: straight-sided
Rim type: plain
Base: flat
Surface Condition: whitish-pink slip; black-smudged
Vessel Condition: piece of side missing; chips in rim
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 2120 A, debris of pit itself. 1933: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.