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Alabaster model jar

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2150

Alabaster model [cylinder] jar, [Type I d]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_33-1-35
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2150 A, debris of chamber
  • Material
    Alabaster
  • Dimensions
    Height: 5.8 cm Diameter: 4.3 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 33.1044
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/13/1933
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2150

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 443, fig. 267, p. 444.

    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.