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Alabaster model offering vessels: b) thirteen (13) small flat bottomed dishes or cups.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_35-4-1b
Alternate IDs
35-4-1b; HUMFA_35-4-1b
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
04/01/1935
Title
Alabaster model cups
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
Height: 1.4 - 2.8 cm Diameter: top: 3.1 - 3.8 cm; base: 2.4 - 2.6 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4610 A, chamber, in SE recess
Bibliography
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 521.
Remarks
G 4610 A first excavated in 1915 (see diary Vol.09.p.041), other alabaster model vessels removed and registered (15-11-46 through 15-11-56), these vessels exposed and photograhed (see C6948), but not removed or registered; G 4610 A reexcavated in 1935 (see diary Vol.27.p.031, Vol.27.p.032), these vessels rephotographed (see B8436), removed, and registered (35-4-1) at that time.

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