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Sarcophagus of Queen Hatshepsut, recut for her father, Thutmose I (box)
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Hatshepsut
1473–1458 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Painted quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 82 x 87 cm, 2721.6 kg, 225 cm (32 5/16 x 34 1/4 in., 6000 lb., 88 9/16 in.)
Framed (Steel lid frame secured to wall with angle plate): 225.4 x 86 x 14.6 cm (88 3/4 x 33 7/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
Case (Rolling steel base with removable wooden skirts): 30.8 x 225.4 x 116.8 cm (12 1/8 x 88 3/4 x 46 in.)
Framed (Steel lid frame secured to wall with angle plate): 225.4 x 86 x 14.6 cm (88 3/4 x 33 7/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
Case (Rolling steel base with removable wooden skirts): 30.8 x 225.4 x 116.8 cm (12 1/8 x 88 3/4 x 46 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Theodore M. Davis
Accession Number04.278.1
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Coffins and sarcophagi
Provenance1903/1904, excavated from the Tomb of Hatshepsut (KV 20), Valley of the Kings, Thebes by Howard Carter (b. 1873 - d. 1939) for the excavations sponsored by Theodore M. Davis (b. 1837 - d. 1915), Newport, RI; assigned in the division of finds by the Government of Egypt to Theodore M. Davis; 1904, gift of Theodore M. Davis to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1905)