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Limestone offering basin

Rectangular limestone offering basin with sloping sides, rough work, uninscribed.

Details

  • ID
    GEM_8060
  • Department
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
  • Findspot
    G 3093, offering room, in front of false door of Khakhenmet and Mededi (EMC_JE_46495)
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    GEM: 8.5 x 16.0 x 19.0 cm; CG: 19 x 16 x 8.2 cm (other side gives 18 x 15 x 7.3 cm); TR: 19 x 15 cm
  • Credit Line
    Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Cairo Temporary Register number
    EMC_TR_21.12.19.4
  • Catalogue General number
    EMC_CG_57038
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/15392
  • Clarence Stanley Fisher excavation number
    CSF_exc_G24
  • Minor Cemetery at Giza publication number
    6
  • Period
    Old Kingdom
  • Excavator
    Clarence Stanley Fisher, American, 1876–1941
  • Notes
    From excavations of Clarence Fisher.
  • Remarks
    RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Clarence Fisher; RELATED SITE(S): G 3093; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_TR_21.12.19.4; EMC_CG_57038; EMC_SR_2.15392

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 3093

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 5

Full Bibliography

  • Fisher, Minor Cemetery, p. 50, p. 138 #6, pl. 24.

People 1

Modern People

  • Clarence Stanley Fisher

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1876–1941
    • Remarks Archaeologist and architect. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.