Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4530
Twelve pottery model saucers, [Type D LXXIX a]; ordinary brown ware (pinkish interior), wet smoothed, string (?) cut surface; five incomplete. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1
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- ID
- HUMFA_14-1-71
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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 4530 A, shaft and chamber
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- Material
- Pottery
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- Dimensions
- Height: 2.2 - 2.5 cm Diameter: 7 - 8.7 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: 14.1019.1–14.1019.7
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
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- Date of Register Entry
- 01/15/1914 - 01/20/1914
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- Remarks
- Seven of twelve pottery model dishes accessioned as MFA 14.1019.1–MFA 14.1019.7.
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers 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. 489, fig. 297a, p. 491.
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. 87.
