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Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
2323–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2385
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 7.7 x 4.0 cm (3 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3432
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionLimestone; red wash. Broken in two, hole in bottom, not complete, red wash almost gone.
ProvenanceFrom Giza G 2385. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.