Alabaster model jar
[One of six] rough alabaster model cylinder jars, [Type I c].
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-586a
- Alternate IDs
- 12-12-586a; HUMFA_12-12-586a
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 12/13/1912
- Title
- Alabaster model jar
- Medium
- Alabaster
- Dimensions
- Height: 6.1 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2387 A (main shaft of G 2385)
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 92.
- Remarks
- G 2387 A (main shaft of G 2385) first excavated in 1912 and reexcavated in 1935. 12-12-586 consists of six model cylinder jars and one model cup.