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Model dish
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, pit G 7710 A, tomb of Iby (G 7710)
Medium/Technique
Quartzite
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 1.8 x 4.9 cm (11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2662
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSmall model offering dish, like 25-1-545.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, pit G 7710A, tomb of Iby (G 7710). 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.