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[Half of] limestone offering case for leg of beef, fits 12-12-76 (?); yellow wash inside and out; one-half.
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_12-12-80
Alternate IDs
12-12-80; HUMFA_12-12-80
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Tomb equipment-Models
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
Entry Date
12/10/1912
Title
Half of limestone food offering case for joint of meat
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 11 cm Width: 23.5 cm Length: 55 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

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