Half of a Box for Storing Meat
Object type: Food, box, beef, shoulder
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Early Dynasty 18
Date: ca. 1550–1479 B.C.
Medium: Wood, stucco, beeswax, pistacia resin
Dimensions: L. 49 cm(19 5/16 in.); W. 31 cm (12 3/16 in.); Th. 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Royal Cache Valley
Locale: Burial of Prince Amenemhat (MMA 1021)
Locus: inside or near entrance
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1918–19
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1919
Accession year: 1919