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Opening of the Mouth cup
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
2500–2350 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb G 2347 X (debris of pit)
Medium/Technique
Quartz crystal
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 3.5 x 3.5 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number33.1019
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsModels
ProvenanceFrom Giza, tomb G 2347 X (debris of pit). 1933: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1937: assigned to the MFA by the Egyptian government.