Object register page:
Alabaster model cup
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- ID
- EMC_TR_6.6.23.1c
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- Department
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- From tomb near the Eastern Cemetery; possibly Merykhufu?
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- Material
- Calcite/Alabaster
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- Dimensions
- Diam. 5 to 6.2 cm
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- Credit Line
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_2/11378
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
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- Excavator
- Tewfik Boulos (Effendi)
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- Object owned by
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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- Notes
- Found by Tewfik Boulos, June 6, 1923. Part of lot EMC_JE_47824 - EMC_JE_47832. Cf. head of red granite statue, EMC_JE_47776.
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Antiquities inspector. After 1924, Chief Inspector of the Department of Antiquities in Egypt.
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- Type Object owned by
