Related: Copper tool: needles
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Site: Giza; view: G 2360, G 2382, G 2381, G 2360, G 2353, G 2378, G 2385, G 2374, G 2334, G 2384, G 2370

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  • Site: Giza; view: G 2360, G 2382, G 2381, G 2360, G 2353, G 2378, G 2385, G 2374, G 2334, G 2384, G 2370
Object register entry:
Field number: 12-11-51
Entry date(s): 11/15/1912
Object owner details: MFA
Copper tool: needles
Findspot: Western Cemetery, Pit G 2353 B
Copper
Expedition Measurements: Width: complete needle head: 5 mm; complete needle shaft: 1.5 - 4 cm Length: complete needle: 9.2 cm Thickness: complete needle: 3 mm
Description: Copper needles, one whole and fragments of five others; broken needles shorter and finer. Illustration: Yes
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Selected Published References:
Simpson, William Kelly. Mastabas of the Western Cemetery, Part 1: Sekhemka (G 1029); Tjetu I (G 2001); Iasen (G 2196); Penmeru (G 2197); Hagy, Nefertjentet, and Herunefer (G 2352/53); Djaty, Tjetu II, and Nimesti (G 2337X, 2343, 2366). Giza Mastabas 4. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1980, p. 37.