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Quartzite model cup from an Opening of the Mouth set

Quartzite model offering cup. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_60551
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Vessels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2347 X (= G 5562 A), debris of pit itself
  • Material
    Quartzite
  • Dimensions
    Height: 3.5 cm Diameter: 3.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
    HUMFA_33-2-158
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/1221
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/06/1933
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    Two quartzite model cups originally registered as HUMFA_33-2-158; one now in collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFAB_33.1019), one in collection of Egyptian Museum, Cairo (EMC_JE_60551).
  • Remarks
    One model cup accessioned as MFA 33.1019
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5562

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 3

Full Bibliography

  • Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, p. 95, cat. 35a.

Institutions 1