Faience scarab
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, G 7214, avenue G 0, G 7710, street G 7300, street G 7500, street G 7100, G 7809, avenue G 2, G 7637, street G 7400, avenue G 1, G I-a boat pit, street G 7200, G 7525, G 7112, G 7110-7120, G 7510, G 7632
Faience scarab; blue glaze, incised design, bored through length.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_24-11-708
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_24-11-708; 24-11-708
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Scarabs and scaraboids
- Period
- New Kingdom, Dynasty 19
- Entry Date
- 11/20/1924
- Title
- Faience scarab
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Height: 1.3 cm Width: 2.05 cm Length: 2.8 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- [Avenue G 1], debris from [boat pit] [N] of subsidiary pyramid G I-b (G I-a boat pit)
- Remarks
- Provenance originally recorded in OR incorrect; boat pit N of subsidiary pyramid G I-b, thus S of subsidiary pyramid G I-a (G I-a boat pit), was excavated end of November 1924
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified