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Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
1980–1630 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, Tomb 5052

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Height x diameter (jar) x diameter (lid): 3.6 x 3 x 2.2 cm (1 7/16 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.740a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment

DescriptionSmall shoulder jar with hemispherical lid.
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh Farag, Tomb 5052. December, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1924: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.