Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Five cowrie shells; silver stained. Illustration: No
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- ID
- HUMFA_29-12-240f (2)
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Miscellaneous
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- Findspot
- Pit G 7762 S, small body in coffin, right wrist and fingers on right hand
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- Material
- Shell
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- Dimensions
- Length: average: 1.4 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA
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- Date of Register Entry
- [12/13/1929]
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- Remarks
- Coffin and mummy (29-12-240) were removed from burial chamber on December 13 (see diary Vol.24.p.1000).
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
ID: HUMFA_C12913_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7762
Description: Cowrie shells from body in wood box coffin (29-12-240) from G 7762 S: 29-12-240: top row: f(2) five shells; second row: g(2) six shells; third and bottom rows: h(1) ten of twelve shells
