Fragment of alabaster offering basin of Ankh-haf
Various fragments of alabaster [offering basin]; some with incised inscription, [surface of stone beautifully worked and polished, inscriptions neatly incised]; some join, [of about twenty-one fragments illustrated].
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs.
Illustration scale: 1:1, 1:2, 1:4.
Restored illustration: Yes.
Restored illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-2-382
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_25-2-382; 25-2-382; 25-2-382a
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
- Entry Date
- 02/07/1925
- Title
- Fragment of alabaster offering basin of Ankh-haf
- Medium
- Alabaster
- Dimensions
- Width: a) 4.9 cm; b) 8.4 cm; c) 6.2 cm; d) 6 cm Length: a) 17.5 cm; b) 13 cm; c) 16.4 cm; d) 14.2 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Street G 7500, mastaba G 7510, S of SW door of exterior chapel, [originally from G 7510]
- Remarks
- Only four of fifteen illustrated fragments (some consisting of joined fragments) provided with measurements; which four of these fifteen represented by measurements unknown; uninscribed fragments not illustrated. Related fragments of alabaster offering basin of Ankh-haf: 25-2-382 (= MFA 25.2225, MFA 25.2226, MFA 25.2227), 25-2-1187 (= MFA 25.2593), 25-2-1229 (= MFA 25.2595), 27-4-880 (= MFA 27.1901); many additional fragments (from 25-2-382) MFA owned (unaccessioned).
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified