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Stone tool: limestone rubbing stone (?)

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Object register page:

Rough fine hard limestone ball (rubber ?); solid, no holes; flattened scratched surfaces. Illustration: Yes

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_15-12-40
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tools & equipment-Woodworking and stoneworking
  • Findspot
    Pit G 4510 A, chamber debris
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: ca 7.6 cm Diameter: ca 8.2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/21/1915

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 4510

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 518, fig. 321, p. 519.