Digital Giza | Alabaster pesesh-kef

Alabaster [pesesh-kef]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

ID

HUMFA_28-5-184
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Vessels
Findspot

Pit G 7550 B, debris of chamber
Material

Alabaster
Dimensions

Width: max: 3.8 cm; middle: 1.7 cm; end: 2.3 cm Length: 8.4 cm Thickness: .8 - 1 cm
Credit Line

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

MFA accession number: 28.1148
Date of Register Entry

05/18/1928
Problems/Questions

MFA accession number verified

G 7550
- Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Roth, Ann Macy. "Fingers, Stars, and the 'Opening of the Mouth': the Nature and Function of the nTrwj-blades." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 79 (1993), pp. 57-79.
- Date: 1993

D'Auria, Sue, Peter Lacovara, and Catharine H. Roehrig. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, p. 80-81, cat. 11.

Roth, Ann Macy. "Fingers, Stars, and the 'Opening of the Mouth': the Nature and Function of the nTrwj-blades." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 79 (1993), p. 58, note 8.