Upper half of limestone food offering case for ribs
Upper part (cover) of limestone offering case for ribs, probably belongs to 12-12-72; yellow wash inside and out; eight pieces, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:10
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-70
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_12-12-70; 12-12-70
- 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 ribs
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Width: 28 cm Length: 57 cm Thickness: 4 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