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Fragments of faience ushabtis

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7500, G 7524

Two fragments of faience ushabtis, Type III 2d (?); a1) paste permeated with green, green glaze, inscibed [GLYPHS] Pakherer; a2) foot end fragment, paste permeated with green, green glaze, inscribed [GLYPHS]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_27-4-1211a
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    Street G 7500, debris [E] of mastabas G 7520 and G 7530-7540: G 7530, [originally from G 7524 A]
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: a2): 3.3 cm Width: a1): 3.3 cm; a2): base: 3 cm Length: a1): 4.7 cm; a2) base: 3.6 Thickness: 1) 2.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    04/22/1927
  • Owner
    Pakherer (in G 7524)
  • Remarks
    These ushabti fragments assumed to be part of set inscribed for Pakherer, child of Ankhesenitef.

Tombs and Monuments 2

People 1

Ancient People

  • Pakherer (in G 7524)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Child ([ms n] born) of Ankhesenitef. Set of ca. 56+ ushabtis (including fragments from 25-1-547, 25-1-548, 27-2-251, 27-2-261, 27-4-1211a, 27-4-1211b, 27-4-1211c, 28-4-208, 28-5-9, 29-3-281, 29-3-283, 29-4-120, 29-4-183, 29-4-210, 29-4-232, 29-4-235, 29-4-246, 29-4-247, 29-4-407) inscribed for Pakherer; found scattered in and around G 7524 and as far away as Street G 7300, attributed to burial in G 7524 A.