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Object register entry:
Field number: 32-12-8
Field number: 32-12-8
Entry date(s): 12/28/1932
Object owner details: MFA accession number: 34.57
Block of limestone door jamb from tomb of Kanefer
Findspot: Western Cemetery, Debris between G 2150 and G 2170 (in 1905/1906 buried on top of G 2150), originally from G 2150
Limestone
Expedition Measurements: Width: 17 cm
Length: 110 cm
Thickness: 36 cm
Description: [One block of] limestone [relief from] right (north) door jamb; [standing figure of [Hm-kA] ka-priest Nakhtka in middle register of jamb face of block], inscribed.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Selected Published References:
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, fig. 261. Smith, William Stevenson. Ancient Egypt as Represented in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1960 (6th ed.), p. 38.
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, fig. 261. Smith, William Stevenson. Ancient Egypt as Represented in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1960 (6th ed.), p. 38.
Remarks: Portions of north door jamb still in situ in G 2150.
Problems/Questions:
MFA accession number verified
