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Alabaster model dishes

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4811+4812, G 1208, G 1226, G 2381, G 1158

Four alabaster model offering dishes, [Type X b]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-1-7
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 1208 B, debris of pit below chamber I (three found on January 10, one found on January 11)
  • Material
    Alabaster
  • Dimensions
    Height: 1.5 - 1.7 cm Diameter: 4.2 - 5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/10/1935, 01/11/1935

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 1208

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • 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 (misidentified as 35-5-7).