Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4140
Alabaster model dish, [Type X a]; first bored with cylindrical copper borer about 3 cm in diameter and then rubbed down by stone. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2
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- ID
- HUMFA_13-11-8
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- Pit G 4140 A
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- Material
- Alabaster
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- Dimensions
- Diameter: 8.4 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession number: 13.5620
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
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- Date of Register Entry
- 11/01/1913
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 461, fig. 279, p. 463.
Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 100.
