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Alabaster model dishes

Twenty-one alabaster [model dishes] . Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_14-1-43
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 4631 B, chamber
  • Material
    Alabaster
  • Dimensions
    Height: 1.5 - 2.1 cm Diameter: 3.5 - 4.6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 14.992
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/10/1914
  • Remarks
    Twenty-one alabaster model dishes accessioned as MFA 14.992.
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 4631

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, pp. 496-497, fig. 304b.