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Model conical loaf
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
2465–2323 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Mastaba G 4733 E
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.2831
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsModels
DescriptionModel food offering in the shape of a conical loaf.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Mastaba G 4733 E. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.