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Model offering jar
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
2465–2323 B.C., or later
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 1208 B II
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 4.6 x 2.8 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number35-5-11
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne model shoulder jar.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 1208 B II. 1935: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.