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Site: Giza; view: G 4520, G 4522

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  • Site: Giza; view: G 4520, G 4522
Object register entry:
Field number: 14-3-31
Entry date(s): 03/28/1914
Object owner details: MFA accession number: 14.1461
Fragment of limestone seated pair statue of Kap and Niankhhathor
Findspot: Western Cemetery, Hard debris on E face of mastaba G 4520, [originally from G 4522]
Limestone
Expedition Measurements: Height: ca 10.5 cm Length: ca 12.8 cm Thickness: ca 6 cm
Description: Fragment of white limestone [seated pair statue inscribed for Kap [rx nswt xnty S n pr aA jmAxw xr nTr aA kAp]], part of [proper left] side of seat; [belongs with] 14-3-24 [fragment of seated pair statue inscribed for Niankhhathor]. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Selected Published References:
García, Juan Carlos Moreno. "A New Old Kingdom Inscription from Giza (CGC 57163), and the Problem of sn-Dt in Pharaonic Third Millennium Society." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 93 (2007), p. 132. Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 507. Smith, William Stevenson. A History of Egyptian Sculpture and Painting in the Old Kingdom. London: Oxford University Press, 1946, p. 72 (attributed to G 4522).
Problems/Questions: MFA accession number verified