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Alabaster model dishes

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1208

Thirty-four alabaster model flat bottomed offering dishes, [Type X a] // two alabaster model flat bottomed offering dishes, [Type X a]; broken, mended // two alabaster model flat bottomed offering dishes, [Type X a]; broken, incomplete. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-5-9
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 1208 B, chamber II
  • Material
    Alabaster
  • Dimensions
    Height: 1.4 - 2.2 cm Diameter: 3.8 - 6.2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    05/16/1935

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Unpublished Documents 1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 (incorrectly listed as 41 models).