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Alabaster model food offerings

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4733

Four alabaster models, food [offerings]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_14-2-41
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Models
  • Findspot
    Pit G 4733 E
  • Material
    Alabaster
  • Dimensions
    Height: 3.7 - 4 cm Width: 3.4 - 3.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession numbers: 21.2827, 21.2828, 14.1216
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, reign of Djedkare Isesi
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/27/1914 - 03/01/1914
  • Remarks
    Two of four alabaster model food offerings accessioned as MFA 14.1216; two of four alabaster model food offerings accessioned as MFA 21.2827, MFA 21.2828
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 4733

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 3

Full Bibliography

  • D'Auria, Sue, Peter Lacovara, and Catharine H. Roehrig. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, p. 93, cat. 25.