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Red brown ware straight sided bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4720 A
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1474
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: red brown
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: straight
Rim type: rolled
Base: flat
Surface Condition: red slip, black speckle
Vessel Condition: erosion on exterior, 15 fragments, incomplete
Decoration:
Other:
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: straight
Rim type: rolled
Base: flat
Surface Condition: red slip, black speckle
Vessel Condition: erosion on exterior, 15 fragments, incomplete
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 4720A. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.