Faience ushabtis of Pakherenkhonsu
Ninety-seven complete crude uninscribed faience ushabtis of [GLYPHS] Pakherenkhonsu, Type III 2d (= 29-11-275c and 29-11-275d; part of set including 29-11-275, 29-11-316, 29-11-317, 29-11-465, all reregistered as 29-11-275 "a", "b", "c", "d"); 29-11-275a = inscribed from 29-11-275 + 29-11-316, half molded, retouched, ordinary whitish drab paste, blue glaze (poorly glazed), one vertical line of inscription on back [GLYPHS] (275a total = minimum 102, maximum 108); 29-11-275b = two inscribed with different inscription, one from 29-11-275 + one from 29-11-316, crudely half molded, retouched faces, flattened backs, inscribed [GLYPHS] (275b total = 2); 29-11-275c = seven uninscribed (five perfect, two complete) from 29-11-275 + one fragment from 29-11-317, same technique as "b" (275c total = 7); 29-11-275d = uninscribed from 29-11-275 + 29-11-317 + one fragment from 29-11-465, same material and technique as "a" (275d total = minimum 263, maximum 307).
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Details
- ID
- HUMFA_29-11-275dd
- Alternate IDs
- 29-11-275dd; HUMFA_29-11-275dd
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
- Entry Date
- 11/22/1929
- Title
- Faience ushabtis of Pakherenkhonsu
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Height: 6.1 - 10 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 7757 A, room IV, originally from room VI (burial chamber)
- Bibliography
- Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, p. 276 (listed under name pA-xr-(n)-xnsw).
- Remarks
- These ushabtis found on floor of room IV, in deposit that contained ushabtis of Psamtik (29-11-274, 29-11-315); as ushabtis of Psamtik originally came from room VI, in which there where two burials, it is possible that ushabtis of Pakherenkhonsu also came from room VI. Pakherenkhonsu concordance (29-11-275) type c: MFA 29.4638 (= 275c1), MFA 29.4640 (= 275c2), MFA 31.838 (= 275c4); Pakherenkhonsu concordance (29-11-275) type d: MFA 29.4641 (= 275d1) MFA 29.4642 (= 275d3), MFA 29.4643 (= 275d4), MFA 29.4644–29.4648 (= 275d6–275d10), MFA 29.4649 (= 275d12), MFA 29.4650 (= 275d13), MFA 29.4853 (= 275d14), MFA 29.4651 (= 275d15), MFA 29.4652 (= 275d17), MFA 29.4653 (= 275d19), MFA 29.4654 (= 275d20), MFA 29.4659–29.4666 (= 275d25–275d32), MFA 29.4672–29.4677 (= 275d37–275d42), MFA 29.4568 (= 275d43), MFA 29.4678–29.4688 (= 275d44–275d54), MFA 29.4690–29.4694 (= 275d56–275d60), MFA 29.4703–29.4705 (= 275d69–275d71), MFA 29.4708–29.4730 (= 275d74–275d96), MFA 29.4733–29.4736 (= 275d99– 275d102), MFA 29.4738–29.4745 (= 275d104–275d111), MFA 29.4749–29.4751 (= 275d115–275d117)
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified