Result 4 of 244
Photo ID number: AAW940
Photo Subjects
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7550, G 2382, G 2381
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7550, G 2382, G 2381
Description
Objects for Opening of the Mouth ceremony: alabaster pesesh-kef from G 7550 B: 28-5-184 (= MFA 28.1148); limestone pesesh-kef implements tray from G 2382: 13-1-536 (= MFA 13.3144); quartzite and basalt model vessels from G 2381 A: 12-12-323 (= MFA 13.3252, basalt cup), 12-12-250 (= MFA 13.3257, basalt cup), 12-12-416 (= MFA 13.3263, basalt bottle), 12-12-452 (= MFA 13.3265, quartzite cup), 12-12-322 (= MFA 13.3266, quartzite cup), 12-12-415 (= MFA 13.3269, quartzite bottle)
Objects for Opening of the Mouth ceremony: alabaster pesesh-kef from G 7550 B: 28-5-184 (= MFA 28.1148); limestone pesesh-kef implements tray from G 2382: 13-1-536 (= MFA 13.3144); quartzite and basalt model vessels from G 2381 A: 12-12-323 (= MFA 13.3252, basalt cup), 12-12-250 (= MFA 13.3257, basalt cup), 12-12-416 (= MFA 13.3263, basalt bottle), 12-12-452 (= MFA 13.3265, quartzite cup), 12-12-322 (= MFA 13.3266, quartzite cup), 12-12-415 (= MFA 13.3269, quartzite bottle)
Photographer: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Image published: D'Auria, Sue, Peter Lacovara, and Catharine H. Roehrig. Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988, p. 80, cat. 11
Problems/Questions:
Problem: image reversed // VERIFIED: identifications verified; MFA accession numbers verified; duplicate of official Visual Archives photograph
MET
05
:
Non organic / Rock: BasaltMET 05 : Non organic / Rock: Calcite/alabaster
MET 05 : Non organic / Rock: Limestone
MET 05 : Non organic / Rock: Quartzite
MET 02 : Receptacle/vessel: Bottle
MET 02 : Receptacle/vessel: Cup
MET 02 : Receptacle/vessel: Imitation vessel
MET 02 : Religious or cult object: Opening of the mouth instrument
MET 02 : Religious or cult object / Opening of the mouth instrument: Peseshkaf
MET 02 : Religious or cult object: Unspecified religious and cult object
