Upper half of limestone food offering case for goose
Upper part of limestone offering case for goose, [belongs with 12-12-47]; yellow wash inside and out; three pieces.
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-48
- Alternate IDs
- 12-12-48; HUMFA_12-12-48
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Models
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
- Entry Date
- 12/10/1912
- Title
- Upper half of limestone food offering case for goose
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Width: 25 cm Length: 39 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2385 A (assumed to be associated with mastaba G 2374), debris in sloping shaft
- 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. 118, cat. 51a.
- Remarks
- G 2385 A first excavated in 1912 and reexcavated in 1935.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified