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Red-polished bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2630–2524 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb G 4630 A
Medium/Technique
Ceramic (Nile silt)
Dimensions
H. 9 cm, Diameter 16.4 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1891
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Houston Museum of Natural Science, TX, May 17, 2013 – March 31, 2027
On display at Houston Museum of Natural Science, TX, May 17, 2013 – March 31, 2027
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Giza, tomb G 4630 A. 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt, January 1914.