This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. 1912: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1912: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.

Findspot: Western Cemetery, Mastaba G 2184, chapel, set into floor

Dimensions/Weight: Length x width of block: 54.5 x 53.5 cm (21 7/16 x 21 1/16 in.) Length x width of basin: 27.2 x 19.2 cm (10 11/16 x 7 9/16 in.)

Classification: Religious and cult objects

Description: Limestone offering stone with three compartments originally for inset alabaster basins; only one basin, inscribed with name of Akhmerutnisut, survives.

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition

Selected Published References:
D'Auria, Sue, Peter Lacovara, and Catharine H. Roehrig. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, pp. 83-87, cat. 14.