Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2378
[One of] five wood figures of prisoners, kneeling, hands tied behind back; one with head broken off, bad condition. Illustration: Yes
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- ID
- EMC_JE_44616
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- Department
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Classification
- Sculpture
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- Findspot
- Pit G 2378 A, burial chamber
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- Material
- Wood
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- Dimensions
- Height: about 10 cm
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- Credit Line
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
- HUMFA_12-12-209
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_2/149
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- Object Ownership Information
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo (EMC_JE_44616)
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
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- Date of Register Entry
- 12/24/1912
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- Object owned by
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Notes
- Five figures originally registered as HUMFA_12-12-209; two are in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFAB_13.3458 and MFAB_13.3459); other three figures in the collection of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo EMC_JE_44614, EMC_JE_44615, and EMC_JE_44616).
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Smith, William Stevenson. Ancient Egypt as Represented in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1960 (6th ed.), p. 56.
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- Type Object owned by
Name of this image
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