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Alabaster model vessels

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 5232

Six alabaster model vessels

Details

  • ID
    GEM_935
  • Department
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    G 5232 A
  • Material
    Alabaster
  • Dimensions
    H 6.4, 8, 7.6, 9, 8.5, 8 cm
  • Credit Line
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_46576
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/1204
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Notes
    From excavations of George Reisner.
  • Remarks
    RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): George Reisner; RELATED SITE(S): G 5232; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_46576; EMC_SR_2.1204

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5232

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.