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Model jar

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
2323–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 5330, pit A, near bottom

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Height x diameter: 10.9 x 3.7 cm (4 5/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1712
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionJar, roughly finished, rim broken, made of a statue fragment, old dorsal surface.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 5330, pit A, near bottom. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition.