Digital Giza | Lower half of limestone food offering case for pigeon

Lower part of limestone offering case for [pigeon or dove], [belongs with] 12-12-113; yellow wash inside and out; whole. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:4

ID

HUMFA_12-12-116
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Tomb equipment-Models
Findspot

Pit G 2381 Z
Material

Limestone
Dimensions

Height: 6.5 cm Width: 17.5 cm Length: 24.5 cm
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Object Ownership Information

MFA accession number: 13.4315
Period

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
Date of Register Entry

12/11/1912
Problems/Questions

MFA accession number verified

G 2381
- Site Name Western Cemetery

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 620
- ID: HUMFA_12-12-116
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 13: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects Continued, Page 620 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_12-12-116
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Senedjemib, Page Sene130d
- ID: HUMFA_12-12-116

D'Auria, Sue, Peter Lacovara, and Catharine H. Roehrig. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, pp. 93-94, cat. 26.

Lower half of limestone food offering case for pigeon

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