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Object register entry:
Field number: 35-12-5
Field number: 35-12-5
Entry date(s): 12/04/1935
Object owner details: MFA accession numbers: 35.2013–35.2016
Alabaster model dishes
Findspot: Western Cemetery, Pit G 4714 A, chamber
Alabaster
Expedition Measurements: Height: 1 - 1.7 cm
Diameter: 3.6 - 6 cm
Description: Seventeen small alabaster model offering dishes, [Type X b]; poor quality.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Selected Published References:
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. 100.
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. 100.
Remarks: Four of seventeen model dishes accessioned as MFA 35.2013–35.2016
Problems/Questions:
MFA accession numbers verified