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Limestone model cup

Limestone model cup with flat base and flaring sides; trace of red color on rim.

Details

  • ID
    GEM_8109
  • Department
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    G 8988
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    H 1.7 diam. 3.2 cm; 20 g
  • Credit Line
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Journal d'Entree number
    EMC_JE_27444
  • Catalogue General number
    EMC_CG_1821
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/976
  • Object Ownership Information
    Model of food-vessel
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
  • Notes
    Found 1886. One of 47 model objects registered as EMC_JE_27444.
  • Remarks
    ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_CG_1821; EMC_SR_2.976; EMC_JE_27444

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 8988

    • Site Name Central Field (Hassan)