Fragment of pottery ushabti
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7100, G 7110-7120, avenue G 2, street G 7400, street G 7000, street G 7200, G 7410-7420, avenue G 1, G I-a boat pit, street G 7300, G 7310-7320, G 7511
Fragment (upper part only) of pottery ushabti, Type VII, (Roman); pinkish drab pottery with sizing of white plaster, face, wig and body colored yellow, hands red, eyes black, wears pectoral, arms hold no implements, back plain (no basket), bears traces of inscription in black (name not readable).
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_24-11-1
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_24-11-1; 24-11-1
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
- Period
- New Kingdom
- Entry Date
- 11/01/1924
- Title
- Fragment of pottery ushabti
- Medium
- Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: 10.3 cm Width: 5.05 cm Thickness: 2.8
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- [Street G 7000], surface debris W of mastaba G 7110-7120: G 7110
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified