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Footed bowl
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4340 A, debris in shaft
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 13 cm (3 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.3670
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWare type: pink
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: convex
Rim type: inverted
Base: concave foot; rolled rim
Surface Condition: faint white slip
Vessel Condition: broken and repaired; about 90% complete
Decoration:
Other:
Vessel type: bowl
Profile: convex
Rim type: inverted
Base: concave foot; rolled rim
Surface Condition: faint white slip
Vessel Condition: broken and repaired; about 90% complete
Decoration:
Other:
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 4340 A, debris in shaft. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)