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Alabaster eye inlay with obsidian [iris], hole of [iris] filled from behind with pink plaster now powdery. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_36-3-19
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Masks
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2001 C, chamber
  • Material
    Alabaster, obsidian, plaster
  • Dimensions
    Width: 3.3 cm Length: 9.4 cm Diameter: 2.5 - 2.6 cm Thickness: 1.3 cm; .6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    03/14/1936

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2001

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Simpson, William Kelly. Mastabas of the Western Cemetery, Part 1: Sekhemka (G 1029); Tjetu I (G 2001); Iasen (G 2196); Penmeru (G 2197); Hagy, Nefertjentet, and Herunefer (G 2352/53); Djaty, Tjetu II, and Nimesti (G 2337X, 2343, 2366). Giza Mastabas 4. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1980, p. 14, pl. XXXIId.