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Tall shoulder jar
Tall shoulder jar
Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Tall shoulder jar

2960–2575 B.C.
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueBreccia
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 14.2 x 12.6 cm (5 9/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number11.608
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Menkaura (Mycerinus) Valley Temple, Giza. 1911: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1911: assigned to the MFA by the Egyptian government.