The stone has a watered effect. The base is flat, and the rim is rolled and everted. It is broken and mended. Fragments are missing. It joins to 11.3170.
Provenance
From Egypt, Zawiyet el-Aryan. 1911: 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. Findspot Information: From Zawiyet el-Aryan.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Egyptian, Old Kingdom, late Dynasty 3, 2649–2575 B.C.
Findspot
Egypt
Dimensions
Height x depth: 15.8 x 12.7 cm (6 1/4 x 5 in.)
Accession Number
11.3027
Medium or Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)