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Fragment of faience ushabti

[Foot end] (base and middle portion) of faience ushabti [(cf. 25-2-248)]; [molded, hard-baked light paste, incised before baking], inscribed with sixth chapter of Book of the Dead [[GLYPHS], name at end not yet understood], [pilaster]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-2-74
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    Street G 7500, debris, originally from G 7631 A
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 4.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 25.5314
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/05/1925
  • Remarks
    This ushabti may be part of group including 25-2-16, 25-2-18, 25-2-73, 25-2-236, 25-2-237, 25-2-238, 25-2-239, 25-2-240, 25-2-248, 25-2-249, 25-2-250, 25-2-251, 25-2-253, 25-2-309, 25-2-310 (cf. 25-2-236 concordance).
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

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