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Faience ushabtis

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

Twenty faience ushabtis (eighteen complete, two fragments only) (cf. 27-4-1077); but without basket, wig lappet not marked on pilaster, broad pilaster. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_27-4-1078c
  • 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: c1) 10.5 cm; c2) 11 cm; c3) 11.4 cm; c4) 11.6 cm; c5) 11.4 cm; c6) 11.9 cm; c7) 11.9 cm; c8) 11.9 cm; c9) 11.2 cm; c10) 11.3 cm; c11) 11.5 cm; c12) 11.5 cm; c13) 11.1 cm; c14) 11.1 cm; c15) 11.2 cm; c16) 11.1 cm; c17) 11 cm; c18) 11.1 cm; c19) 8.5+ cm (fragment); 20) 6.2+ cm (fragment)
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3016
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3017
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3018
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3019
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_29.3020
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_53909
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_4/10185
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFAB_29.3016–29.3020, EMC_JE_53909
  • Date of Register Entry
    04/15/1927 through 04/21/1927
  • Notes
    27-4-1078c: (c2) = EMC_JE_53909 (= EMC_SR_4/10185), (c4) = MFAB_29.3016, (c7) = MFAB_29.3017, (c11) = MFAB_29.3018, (c12) = MFAB_29.3019, (c16) = MFAB_29.3020
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7450

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery