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Model jar
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, late Dynasty 5 or 6
2465–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4811 B chamber
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 5.1 x 3.1 cm (2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number35-11-69
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne model cylinder jar.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G4811B chamber. 1935: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.