Alabaster model dishes
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2340 = G 5480, G 2370, G 5562, G 2100, G 5230, G 4940
[Five] alabaster model offering dishes, [two Type IX a, four Type X a]; marks in ink on bottom.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_33-2-192
- Alternate IDs
- 33-2-192; HUMFA_33-2-192
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Vessels
- Entry Date
- 02/23/1933
- Title
- Alabaster model dishes
- Medium
- Alabaster
- Dimensions
- Height: 1 - 1.5 cm Diameter: 3.5 - 5.2 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2340 (= G 5480) A, debris of chamber
- Bibliography
- Manuelian, Peter Der. "A Dig Divided: The Giza Mastaba of Heti, G 5480 (Giza Archives Gleaning IV)." In Zahi Hawass, Peter Der Manuelian and Ramadan Hussein, eds. Perspectives on Ancient Egypt. Studies in Honor of Edward Brovarski. CASAE 40. Cairo: Supreme Council of Antiquities, 2010, pp. 239, 247-248, figs. 33, 34. 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, pp. 99, 100, 102.
- Notes
- Six alabaster model dishes originally registered as HUMFA_33-2-192; five in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (unaccessioned); one in the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM_8019, formerly EMC_JE_60552).
