Upper half of limestone food offering case for round cake
[Fragment of] upper part of limestone offering case for round cake, may belong to 12-12-64; hollow deep, yellow wash inside and out; three pieces, half missing.
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-66
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_12-12-66; 12-12-66
- 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 round cake
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Height: 6 cm Diameter: 28.5 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 shaft
- Remarks
- G 2385 A first excavated in 1912 and reexcavated in 1935.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified