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Small offering saucer

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
2465–2323 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2353 B

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Height x diameter: 1.8 x 5.0 cm (11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3369
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionOne of fifty-four rough, bored, and rubbed travertine model offering saucers belonging to a group from 13.3339 to 13.3393, all with field number 12-11-48.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.



Findspot Information: Giza G 2353 B.