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Rim fragment of alabaster model saucer, [Type X a].
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-12-259
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_25-12-259; 25-12-259
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
12/19/1925
Title
Fragment of alabaster model dish
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
Diameter: ca 5 cm Span: 3.1 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 6040 B, chamber debris
Bibliography
Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 100 (attributed to G 6040 A).
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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