Related: Column of alabaster headrest
Result 9 of 10
Site: Giza; view: G 4811+4812, G 1208, G 1226, G 2381, G 1158

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  • Site: Giza; View: G 4810, G 4811+4812
  • Site: Giza; View: G 4810, G 4811+4812
  • Site: Giza; view: G 4811+4812, G 1208, G 1226, G 2381, G 1158
  • Site: Giza; View: G 4810, G 4811+4812
Object register entry:
Field number: 35-11-67b
Entry date(s): 11/21/1935
Object owner details: MFA accession number: 37.1334a-c
Column of alabaster headrest
Findspot: Western Cemetery, G 4811+4812: pit G 4811 B, chamber
Alabaster
Expedition Measurements: Height: 13.6 cm Diameter: top: 5.2 cm; bottom: 6.6 cm
Description: Alabaster headrest, in three pieces; joints left slightly rough: b) fluted [column] with twenty-five rills. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Remarks: G 4811 B burial chamber was first excavated (see diary Vol.09.p.055) and photographed (C6964, C6971, C6972, C6988) in 1915; reexcavated (see diary Vol.27.p.176) and objects registered in 1935.
Problems/Questions: MFA accession number verified