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Faience ushabtis

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

Three complete faience ushabtis, Type III 2d; half molded, retouched faces, ordinary whitish paste, well cut pilaster; little trace of color. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_29-12-193c (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: original, average: ca 8 cm Height: (14) 8.1 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_30.1737
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
    MFAB_30.1738
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_56909
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_4/8429
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFAB_30.1737, 30.1738; EMC_JE_56909
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/18/1929
  • Notes
    HUMFA_29-12-193c (1): (13) = MFA 30.1737, (14) = EMC_JE_56909 (= EMC_SR_4/8429), (15) = MFA 30.1738
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7753

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery