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Limestone canopic jar and lid (cf. 33-2-193, for similar lid); jar broken into two halves.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_33-2-208
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_33-2-208; 33-2-208
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
02/25/1933
Title
Limestone canopic jar and lid
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 27.2 cm; lid: 3 cm Diameter: 21 cm; lid: 17.6 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, 248, figs. 37-39.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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