Faience ushabtis of Herhoremakhbit
Two complete faience ushabtis (cf. 27-4-1061, similar form but smaller); nicely hand cut, white paste, pale green glaze (cf. 27-4-1066, same paste and glaze), lappet wig (no incised lines), hoes (cf. 27-4-1061, same hoes), vertical inscription down front and then down back and in some cases continued down right side of figures [GLYPHS] Herhoremakhbit; one figure badly broken and mended, many pieces missing // parts of other faience ushabtis: one head end, three foot ends; all similar make and design. Illustration: No
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- ID
- HUMFA_27-4-1067
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
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- Findspot
- Pit G 7450 X II, debris
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- Material
- Faience
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
- MFAB_29.1801
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- Cairo Temporary Register number
- EMC_TR_16.4.30.9
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFAB_29.1801, EMC_TR_16.4.30.9
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- Date of Register Entry
- 04/15/1927 through 04/21/1927
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- Owner
- Herhoremakhbit (in G 7450)
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- Notes
- 27-4-1067: (3) = MFA 29.1801 One ushabti from this group among 20 ushabtis registered as EMC_TR_16.4.30.9.
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, p. 278.
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Ushabtis (27-4-1067) inscribed for Herhoremakhbit; found in G 7450 X II debris.
