Rock fragment

Museum number:
6-9189
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Alabaster fragment.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Room 115, Houses west of North Palace, Deir el-Ballas
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC) and 19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900-1901
Materials:
Egyptian alabaster
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Mineral and rock samples
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Comment:
According to Victoria Jensen (2020-03-21), "Provenience should be Room 115, Houses West of North Palace. Matches description in Green's field notes (RN_DEB_Green's Notes on N Kom Typed, p. 15): 'piece of quartz with bright blue glaze'.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Rock fragment, accession number 6-9189, described as Alabaster fragment.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Rock fragment, accession number 6-9189, described as Alabaster fragment.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Rock fragment, accession number 6-9189, described as Alabaster fragment.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Rock fragment, accession number 6-9189, described as Alabaster fragment.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Rock fragment, accession number 6-9189, described as Alabaster fragment.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Rock fragment, accession number 6-9189, described as Alabaster fragment.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rock fragment, accession number 6-9189, described as Alabaster fragment.

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