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Faience ushabtis

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7450

[Twenty-three] faience ushabtis (twenty complete, three fragments only) (cf. 27-4-1076c); but with broad wig lappet unmarked on pilaster, basket incised. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_27-4-1077
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7450 X II, debris
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 1) 9.9 cm; 2) 11.2 cm; 3) 10.9 cm; 4) 10.8 cm; 5) 10.7 cm; 6) 11.3 cm; 7) 11.5 cm; 8) 11.8 cm; 9) 11.8 cm; 10) 12.1 cm; 11) 11.2 cm; 12) 11.4 cm; 13) 12.1 cm; 14) 11.9 cm; 15) 11.6 cm; 16) 11.5 cm; 17) 11.8 cm; 18) 11.5 cm; 19) 11.1 cm; 20) 11.3 cm; 21) 6.5+ (fragment) cm; 22) 10+ cm (fragment); 23) 3+ cm (fragment, head end)
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_4/10174
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2988
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2989
  • Cairo Temporary Register number
    EMC_TR_3.4.30.6
  • Cairo Temporary Register number
    EMC_TR_3.4.30.16
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3002
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3003
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3004
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3005
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3006
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_53900
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2996
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2997
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2998
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2999
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3000
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3001
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2990
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2991
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2992
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2993
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2994
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.2995
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFAB_29.2988–29.3006; EMC_JE_53900, EMC_TR_3.4.30.6, EMC_TR_3.4.30.16
  • Date of Register Entry
    04/15/1927 through 04/21/1927
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    27-4-1077: (1) = MFAB_29.2988, (2) = MFAB_29.2989, (4) = MFAB_29.2990, (6) = MFAB_29.2991, (7) = MFAB_29.2992, (8) = MFAB_29.2993, (9) = MFAB_29.2994, (10) = MFAB_29.2995, (11) = EMC_JE_53900 (= EMC_SR_4/10174), (13) = MFAB_29.2996, (14) = MFAB_29.2997, (15) = MFAB_29.2998, (16) = MFAB_29.2999, (17) = MFAB_29.3000, (18) = MFAB_29.3001, (19) = MFAB_29.3002, (20) = MFAB_29.3003, (21) = MFAB_29.3004, (22) = MFAB_29.3005, (23) = MFAB_29.3006 Four ushabtis in collection of Egyptian Museum, Cairo: EMC_JE_53900 = EMC_SR_4/10174 (= 11), EMC_TR_3.4.30.6 (group of six unrelated ushabtis, including one from group HUMFA_27-4-1077), and EMC_TR_3.4.30.16 (two ushabtis).
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7450

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Institutions 1