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Photo ID number: A278_NS

Photo subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure valley temple

Description: Four greywacke triads from Menkaure valley temple: Theban nome (= published no. 10 = Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 40678), Jackal nome (= published no. 11 = Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 40679), Hare nome (= published no. 9 = MFA 09.200), nome of Diospolis Parva (Bat) (= published no. 12 = MFA 09.201 deaccessioned = Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 46499) (photographed in Harvard Camp courtyard)

Photo date: September 1908

Literature reference: Friedman, Florence Dunn. "The Menkaure Dyad(s)." In Stephen E. Thompson and Peter Der Manuelian, eds. Egypt and Beyond: Essays Presented to Leonard H. Lesko upon his Retirement from the Wilbour Chair of Egyptology at Brown University June 2005. Providence: Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, 2008, p. 144, note 127.