Result 10 of 295
Site: Giza; view: G 2184

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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. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Block of wall painting from tomb of Akhmerutnisut
Findspot: Western Cemetery, Mastaba G 2184, chapel, inner room, E wall
Limestone, pigment
Dimensions/Weight: Overall: 46.5 x 79 x 19 cm (18 5/16 x 31 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Classification: Relief
Description: Limestone block with portions of two horizontal registers separated by double register lines; upper register retains traces of two squatting men facing each other, lower register retains traces of head, shoulders, and arm of figure of Inkhi; traces of red pigment.
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Remarks: Portion of wall painting illustrated in Firth watercolor (see A782A). Wall paintings almost entirely effaced by water damage in shipboard fire during transport to Boston.