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Limestone model jars

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Two limestone model [cylinder] jars, [Type I d], (Old Kingdom). Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_31-1-503
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7832 D, debris of pit
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: a) 6.8 cm; b) 6.2 cm Diameter: a) 4.9 cm; b) 4.6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/31/1931

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7832

    • Site Name Eastern 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Unpublished Documents 1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. 93.