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Globular shouldered jar with lug handles
Globular shouldered jar with lug handles

Globular shouldered jar with lug handles

2960–2649 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniquePorphyry
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 9.5 x 12.2 cm (3 3/4 x 4 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.429
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ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Menkaura Valley Temple. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.