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Fragments of faience ushabtis of Psamtik

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7430-7440, G 7400 Pt ii, G 7330-7340, street G 7300

Three fragments of faience ushabtis; two soft grey paste, one soft tan colored paste, blue glaze, traces of hieroglyphs, all inscribed on pilaster and one also on front [GLYPHS] Psamtik. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_27-2-193
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    G 7330-7340: pit G 7330 B, room XXIX
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Length: 1.7 - 3 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession numbers: 27.2229, 27.2230, 27.2231
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/07/1927
  • Owner
    Psamtik (in G 7330-7340)
  • Problems/Questions
    Problem: provenance: see previous entries (188, 189) where room XXIX (might be room XXIV) is associated with pit D (if it is D and not B correct photo register entries) // MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

People 1

Ancient People

  • Psamtik (in G 7330-7340)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Ushabtis (fragments: 27-2-19, 27-2-19a-e, and probably 27-2-67) inscribed for Psamtik; found in G 7330 B XVI debris.