Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7242, G 7530-7540, street G 7500, G 7450, street G 7300
Hard red sandstone boring stone, for boring vessels. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: ca 1:1
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- ID
- HUMFA_27-3-714
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Tools & equipment-Woodworking and stoneworking
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- Findspot
- Debris on top of mastaba G 7450
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- Material
- Sandstone
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- Dimensions
- Width: 4.5 cm; 2.7 cm; 3.7 cm Length: 6.5 cm Thickness: 3.1 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession number: 27.1822
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- Date of Register Entry
- 03/21/1927
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
ID: HUMFA_C11491_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7242, G 7530-7540, street G 7500, G 7450, street G 7300
Description: Hard stone tools: top row: [G 7242] 27-1-222 (= MFA 27.1550, granite hammer), [G 7530-7540: G 7530 A] 27-6-13 (= MFA 27.2039, flint nodule whetstone), [street G 7500] 28-4-139 (= MFA 28.1443, granite pounder), [G 7450] 27-3-714 (= MFA 27.1822, sandstone boring stone); bottom row: [street G 7500] 27-4-1243 (= MFA 27.1549, granite hammer), 28-4-81 (= MFA 28.1420, granite hammer), [street G 7300] 27-2-87 (= MFA 27.1640, granite hammer)