Related: Limestone headrest
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Site: Giza; view: G 7442 (formerly G 7440 Z)

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  • Site: Giza; View: G 7442 (formerly G 7440 Z)
  • Site: Giza; View: G 7442 (formerly G 7440 Z)
  • Site: Giza; View: G 7442 (formerly G 7440 Z)
  • Site: Giza; view: G 7442 (formerly G 7440 Z)
Object register entry:
Field number: 27-5-94
Entry date(s): 05/25/1927
Object owner details: MFA accession number: 27.1547
Limestone headrest
Findspot: Eastern Cemetery, Pit G 7440 Z [= G 7442], on floor beside sarcophagus
Limestone
Expedition Measurements: Height: total: 29.4 cm; base: 2.5 cm; column: 18.3 cm plus 1.5 cm; top or headrest: 8.7 cm Width: base: 9.3 cm; column: 7.2 cm, 5.4 cm, 5.6 cm; base: 7.8 cm; top; 19.5 cm Length: base: 19.6 cm
Description: Limestone headrest in three pieces; dowel in top part to receive tenon of column, trace of plaster on tenon shows top and column were plastered together. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Problems/Questions: MFA accession number verified