Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7132, G 7710
Limestone [model saucer] (cf. 24-12-545), [Type X b], (one of set of model vessels, nine jars and sixty-one saucers, 24-12-541 through 24-12-558, 24-12-1007 through 24-12-1056, saucers vary between six types); [whole series once may have been colored yellow, a few still show traces, vessels cut with chisel, and in some cases with "stick borer", roughly cut grooves appear on edge of inside surface of basins (cf. 24-12-1028 and 24-12-1014)]. Illustration: No. Supplementary illustration: Yes. Supplementary illustration scale: 1:2
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- ID
- HUMFA_24-12-1033
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- Pit G 7132 A, [near door of chamber]
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- Height: 2.1 cm Diameter: 4.9 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession number: 24.3017
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- Date of Register Entry
- 12/27/1924
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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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.
Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 32, fig. 60.
