Digital Giza | Wood scribal pallet

Wood scribal pallet; [two circular wells] for black and red pigments, [lower portion hollowed out to contain reed pens], very hard wood; ten fragments including lid. Illustration: Yes

ID

HUMFA_33-3-44a
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Tools & equipment-Writing
Findspot

Pit G 2347 C (= G 5551 C), debris of chamber
Material

Wood
Dimensions

Width: 5.8 cm Length: 44.5 cm Thickness: .9 cm
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Object Ownership Information

MFA accession number: 33.1137
Date of Register Entry

03/27/1933
Remarks

pits G 2347 ABC = pits G 5551 ABC
Problems/Questions

MFA accession number verified

G 5551
- Site Name Western Cemetery

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 12: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects, Page 573
- ID: HUMFA_33-3-44a
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 12: The Funerary Equipment Found in Burial Chambers: Miscellaneous Objects, Page 573 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_33-3-44a
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, GN2–Additional Material: Description of Addition to Cemetery en Échelon, Page AddCemEch 056 y
- ID: HUMFA_33-3-44a

Wood scribal pallet

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