Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 7753
Roughly made limestone model dish, [Type X b].
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- ID
- GEM_16050
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- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- G 7753 A, debris of burial chamber
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 4.2 cm
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- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Journal d'Entree number
- EMC_JE_57003
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_2/1296
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- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
- HUMFA_29-12-166
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- Period
- Old Kingdom
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- Notes
- Object register entry for HUMFA_29-12-166 lists 61 complete and fragments of about eight other (69 total) model dishes. Actual number probably at least 70 total: 68 in collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (unaccessioned), and two in collection of Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM_16050, formerly EMC_JE_57003; and GEM_16051, formerly EMC_JE_57004).
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- Remarks
- RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): George Reisner; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_57003; EMC_SR_2.1296; HU-MFA_29-12-166
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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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.
