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This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. 1906: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1921: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Limestone drum lintel of NeferFindspot: Western Cemetery, Mastaba G 1461, debris
Limestone
Dimensions/Weight: Height x width x depth: 20.3 x 83.8 x 20.3 cm (8 x 33 x 8 in.)
Classification: Architectural elements
Description: Limestone chapel entrance drum lintel inscribed for Nefer.
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Selected Published References:
Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, p. 78, cat. 23. Strudwick, Nigel. "Three Monuments of Old Kingdom Treasury Officials." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 71 (1985), pp. 43-44, 48-49, pl. III.1.
Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, p. 78, cat. 23. Strudwick, Nigel. "Three Monuments of Old Kingdom Treasury Officials." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 71 (1985), pp. 43-44, 48-49, pl. III.1.