Basin, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2323–2150 , From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Tomb of Tjeteti

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Basin, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2323–2150 , From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Tomb of Tjeteti, Egyptian Antiquities Service excavations, 1920–21, copper, H. 10 cm (3 15/16 in); greatest diam. 20 cm (7 7/8 in), Found in the burial chamber of Tjeteti, a vizier of the late Old Kingdom, this basin and its accompanying ewer may have have been used by the deceased during life for washing his hands and feet

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