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Site: Giza; view: G 2385, G 2374

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  • Site: Giza; view: G 2385, G 2374
  • Site: Giza; view: G 2385, G 2374
Object register entry:
Field number: 12-12-49
Entry date(s): 12/10/1912
Object owner details: MFA accession number: 13.3480
Upper half of limestone food offering case for goose
Findspot: Western Cemetery, Pit G 2385 A (assumed to be associated with mastaba G 2374), debris in sloping shaft
Limestone
Expedition Measurements: Width: 26.5 cm Length: 38 cm
Description: Upper part of limestone offering case for goose (cf. 12-12-48, but with hollow for head inside); yellow wash inside and out; three pieces. Illustration: No
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Selected Published References:
D'Auria, Sue, Peter Lacovara, and Catharine H. Roehrig. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, pp. 93-94, cat. 26. Smith, William Stevenson. Ancient Egypt as Represented in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1960 (6th ed.), p. 67.
Smith, William Stevenson. Ancient Egypt as Represented in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1960.

Remarks: G 2385 A first excavated in 1912 and reexcavated in 1935.
Problems/Questions: MFA accession number verified