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Alabaster model bowl

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7112, G 7133 (formerly G 7130 X), G 7431, G 7610+7620, G 7110-7120, G 7210-7220, street G 7100

Alabaster [model bowl] (cf. 25-1-29), [Type X b], (part of set including 25-1-58 through 25-1-65, 25-1-518 through 25-1-522). Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1. Additional illustration: Yes. Additional illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-1-518
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    G 7210-7220: pit G 7210 B, tomb chamber
  • Material
    Alabaster
  • Dimensions
    Height: 5.5 cm Diameter: 7.8 cm; base: 4.2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 26.900
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/09/1925
  • Notes
    accessioned March 26, 1998; on long term loan (since 1999) to San Antonio
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

Unpublished Documents 3

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 100.