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Faience ushabtis

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7753

Seven (complete) faience ushabtis, Type III 2d; half molded, retouched face, pilaster well cut or in most cases roughly indicated; little trace of color, green (?). Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_29-12-193b (1)
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7753 Z, debris of room I
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 6.8 - 8.2 cm; original, average: 7.2 cm Height: (6) 7.2 cm; (9) 7.1 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_30.1732
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_30.1733
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_30.1734
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_30.1735
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_30.1736
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_56907
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_56908
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_4/8427
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_4/8428
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFAB_30.1732, 30.1733, 30.1734, 30.1735, 30.1736; EMC_JE_56907, EMC_JE_56908
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/18/1929
  • Notes
    HUMFA_29-12-193b (1): (6) = EMC_JE_56907 (= EMC_SR_4/8427), (7) = MFA 30.1732, (8) MFA 30.1733, (9) = EMC_JE_56908 (= EMC_SR_4/8428), (10) = MFA 30.1734, (11) = MFA 30.1735, (12) = MFA 30.1736
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7753

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery