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Cup with stand
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, Hetepheres
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7000 X / BG. 455
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 16 cm (5 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number37.2703
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionRed-brown ware; straight-sided cup; rolled base; angled and inverted rim; broken, mended and restored in plaster.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7000 X. 1934: 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.