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[One of] two alabaster model jars, [Type XV c (1)].
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
GEM_925
Alternate IDs
GEM_925; 925; EMC_JE_67579; JE_67579; EMC_SR_2/1156; SR_2/1156; HUMFA_36-12-26; 36-12-26
Department
Grand Egyptian Museum
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
01/01/1937
Title
Alabaster model jar
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
Height: 6.1 - 6.2 cm Diameter: max: 3.9 - 4.2 cm; rim: 3.6 - 3.8 cm; base: 1.7 - 1.8 cm
Credit Line
Grand Egyptian Museum
Provenance
Pit G 7560 B, chamber
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. 97, fig. 143.
Notes
Two alabaster jars originally registered as HUMFA_36-12-26; now in the collection of the Grand Egyptian Museum, GEM_924 and GEM_925.

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