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Stone vessels from Menkaure valley temple: alabaster and limestone model (dummy) vessels: top row: Dim. 15 (= MFA 11.704, cylinder jar), Dim. 7 (= MFA 11.712, cylinder jar), Dim. 3 (= MFA 11.703, shoulder jar), Dim. 1 (= MFA 11.702, jar on stand), Dim. 4 (= MFA 11.705, cylinder jar), Dim. 13 (= MFA 11.690); middle row: Dim. 11 (= MFA 11.710, ovoid jar), Dim. 5 (= MFA 11.697, cylinder jar), Dim. 8 (= MFA 11.713), Dim. 9 (= MFA 11.709), Dim. 14 (= MFA 11.696); bottom row: Dim. 19 (= MFA 11.711, cup), Dim. 16 (= MFA 11.708, squat jar), Dim. 20 (= MFA 11.698, cup), Dim. 10 (= MFA 11.689, conical jar)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B585_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure valley temple
  • Date
    May 1910
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: identifications verified based on comparison with accession card photos and objects themselves; objects not registered (no registration records from this date); MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

Finds 15