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Stone vessels from Menkaure valley temple: alabaster ovoid jars: Egg. 15 (= MFA 11.408), Egg. 16 (= MFA 11.414), Egg. 17 (= MFA 11.420)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_C2778_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure valley temple
  • Date
    April 1910
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: Egg as opposed to Egy based on bulk of notation see Box R8 and R9; hardstone corrected to read alabaster; mounted print labeled: 15 on left, 16 in middle, 17 on right; objects not registered (no registration records from this date); MFA accession numbers verified
  • Photographer
    Badawi Ahmed (expedition photographer)

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