Limestone canopic jars and lids
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7442 (formerly G 7440 Z), G 7247, G 7530-7540
Four fine limestone canopic jars, same shape and same design (very slight difference in size of collar of one), and three circular lids that fit flush with rims of jars.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_27-2-248
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_27-2-248; 27-2-248
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Canopics and canopic Boxes
- Entry Date
- 02/09/1927
- Title
- Limestone canopic jars and lids
- Medium
- Limestone
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 7249 A
- Bibliography
- Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, p. 93, cat. 33.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified