Inscribed copper flaring basin
Copper flaring basin; inscribed [for Impy: [HAtj-a jmj-r kAt nbt nt nswt smr watj mDH nswt qdw jmpjj] count, overseer of all royal works, sole companion, royal architect Impy].
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-265
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_12-12-265; 12-12-265
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, reign of Pepy II
- Entry Date
- 12/31/1912
- Title
- Inscribed copper flaring basin
- Medium
- Copper
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2381 A, [chamber] (51)
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A. "A Family of Builders of the Sixth Dynasty, about 2600 B.C." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 11, No. 66 (November 1913), p. 61, fig. 15. Thomas, Nancy, ed. The American Discovery of Ancient Egypt. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1995. pp. 136-137, cat. 47d (incorrectly attributed to G 2383).
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
