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3 of 4 • Fragmentary pottery: bowls (mended, incomplete) from G 2200 (= G 5080) C: top row: two bowls with roll rims and open spouts: 33-1-59a(1), 33-1-59a(2); bottom row: 33-1-59a(3) (bowl with roll rim and open spout), 33-1-58(2) (= MFA 37.2715, flaring bowl)
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Fragmentary pottery: bowls (mended, incomplete) from G 2200 (= G 5080) C: top row: two bowls with roll rims and open spouts: 33-1-59a(4), 33-1-59a(6); bottom row: 33-1-58(1) (flaring bowl), 33-1-59a(5) (bowl with roll rim and open spout)
Fragmentary pottery: bowls (mended, incomplete) from G 2200 (= G 5080) C: top row: two bowls with roll rims and open spouts: 33-1-59a(1), 33-1-59a(2); bottom row: 33-1-59a(3) (bowl with roll rim and open spout), 33-1-58(2) (= MFA 37.2715, flaring bowl)
Pottery: top row: [G 2347 X (= G 5562 A)] 33-2-118 (= MFA 33.1089), 33-2-119 (= MFA 33.1071), 33-2-117 (= MFA 33.1088), 33-2-120 (= MFA 33.1090); middle row: [G 2347 X (= G 5562 A)] 33-2-116 (= MFA 33.1087), [G 2200 (= G 5080) C] 33-1-59b, [S of G 2370] 33-2-181 (= MFA 33.1105), [G 2200 (= G 5080) C] 33-1-59a, [G 2170 A] 32-12-13 (= MFA 33.721); bottom row: [G 2200 (= G 5080) C] 33-1-58 (= MFA 33.1058), [G 2150 A] 33-1-48 (= MFA 33.1054), [G 2120 A] 33-1-18 (= MFA 33.1033)
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2200 = G 5080
Eight baskets full of potsherds: a) at least two or three pottery [flat bottomed] basins with roll rims and [open] spouts, [Type D XXXV c]; RW (red ware). Illustration: Yes
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- ID
- HUMFA_33-1-59a
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- Pit G 2200 (= G 5080) C, debris of pit itself
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- Material
- Pottery
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- Dimensions
- Diameter: ca 60 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Date of Register Entry
- 01/13/1993, 01/14/1933
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- Notes
- Eight baskets of fragments (total number of vessels unknown) originally registered as HUMFA_33-1-59a. One fragmentary spouted basin (restored) in collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFAB_37.2714). Other spouted basins (some repaired, incomplete) MFA owned (unaccessioned). One in collection of Egyptian Museum, Cairo (EMC_JE_67613).
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 84.
