Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Large carinated dish

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
2323–2150 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza

Medium/Technique Pottery
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3281
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionLarge straight-sided, carinated dish; slightly everted rim; round base; fine red ware; haematite wash; dull polished. See card 13.3272-81. In many fragments.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 2381 A (Impy)/410. 1912: 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.