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Granite sarcophagus (box); uninscribed

Details

  • ID
    MFAB_30.1699.1
  • Department
    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Coffins and sarcophagi
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7350 A, burial chamber
  • Material
    Granite
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Shepseskaf ?
  • Notes
    This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. 1928: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt (Division List No. 2), shipped August 1930.

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7350

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery