Limestone model vessel
Crudely made limestone saucer (cf. 29-12-72), [Type X b].
Details
- ID
- GEM_16055
- Alternate IDs
- 16055; GEM_16055; EMC_JE_57007; JE_57007; EMC_SR_2/1301; SR_2/1301; HUMFA_29-12-92; 29-12-92
- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Classification
- Vessels
- Period
- Old Kingdom
- Title
- Limestone model vessel
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 5.3 cm
- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Provenance
- Pit G 7754 B, in coffin in room
- Bibliography
- Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 100.
- Notes
- Ten limestone model vessels originally registered as HUMFA_29-12-92; eight are in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFAB_29.2778); two are in the collection of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM_16054, formerly EMC_JE_57008; and GEM_16055, formerly EMC_JE_57007).
- Remarks
- RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): George Reisner; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_57007; EMC_SR_2.1301; HU-MFA_29-12-92