Brewer's Vat of Queen Mother Ankhenes-Pepi, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2246–2152 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Memphite Region, Saqqara, South Saqqara, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), H. 17.3 × diam. 11.4 cm (6 13/16 × 4 1/2 in.); spout L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in), This miniature spouted basin on a stand is copied from a large pottery brewer's vat that would have rested on a woven reed stand. It was probably part of the funerary equipment of Queen Mother Ankhnes-Pepi or of her son Pepi II.

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Caption: Brewer's Vat of Queen Mother Ankhenes-Pepi, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2246–2152 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Memphite Region, Saqqara, South Saqqara, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), H. 17.3 × diam. 11.4 cm (6 13/16 × 4 1/2 in.); spout L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in), This miniature spouted basin on a stand is copied from a large pottery brewer's vat that would have rested on a woven reed stand. It was probably part of the funerary equipment of Queen Mother Ankhnes-Pepi or of her son Pepi II

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Keywords: 1.5 • 11.4 CM • 17.3 • 2246–2152 B. C • 4 1/2 • 6 13/16 • 9/16 • ANKHNES-PEPI • BASIN • BREWER • COPIED • DIAM • DYNASTY 6 • EGYPT • EGYPTE • EGYPTIAN ALABASTER • EGYPTIAN • EGYPTIANS • FUNERARY EQUIPMENT • H • H. • II • II. • LARGE POTTERY • MEMPHITE REGION • MINIATURE • MOTHER • MUM • OLD KINGDOM • PART • QUEEN MOTHER ANKHENES-PEPI • RESTED • SAQQARA • SON PEPI • SOUTH SAQQARA • SPOUT L • SPOUTED • STAND • TRAVERTINE • VAT • WOVEN REED • ÇA