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Model vessel
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit 7111 D
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 4.1 x 4.1 cm (1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2042
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOne jug-like, model vessel, with rim and handle.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Pit 7111 D. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.