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Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, reign of Neferkara Pepy II
2246–2152 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb of Impy, G 2381 A, Notes: Egypt (Giza, tomb of G 2381A)

Medium/Technique Copper
Dimensions Height x diameter: 17 x 12 cm (6 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.2941
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionShouldered jar with tall flaring neck and plain rim
ProvenanceFrom Giza G 2381 A (tomb of Impy). 1912: 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.

(Accession date: December 4, 1913)