Result 9 of 45
Photo ID number: A7623A_NS
Photo Subjects
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2150
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2150
Description
Right jamb from false door niche of Mery (tablet and left jamb = Louvre B 49b) from north Saqqara (discovered by Mariette, 1850), showing wife Niankhwadjet, son Meryib, and Ninefer and Khenuka, included because of drum lintel inscribed for named Kanefer inserted into niche (in Louvre B 49b), possibly from Giza G 2150 (rephotograph): Egyptian Museum, Cairo CG 1388
Right jamb from false door niche of Mery (tablet and left jamb = Louvre B 49b) from north Saqqara (discovered by Mariette, 1850), showing wife Niankhwadjet, son Meryib, and Ninefer and Khenuka, included because of drum lintel inscribed for named Kanefer inserted into niche (in Louvre B 49b), possibly from Giza G 2150 (rephotograph): Egyptian Museum, Cairo CG 1388
Photographer: Mohammedani Ibrahim (expedition photographer)
Photo date: 06/04/1936
Literature reference: Christiane Ziegler, Catalogue des stèles, peintures et reliefs égyptiens de l'Ancien Empire et de la Première Période Intermédiare (Paris: Réunion des musées nationaux, 1990), p. 30, fig. 17, pp. 114-117, cat. 17; for Kanefer drum lintel, ibid., pp. 239-39, cat. 43
MET
05
:
Non organic / Rock: LimestoneMET 02 : Architecture / Architectural element / False door: Niche
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body / Kneeling on both knees: Kneeling on one knee
MET 08 : Human / Man: Priest
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands: Right hand on body
MET 08 : Human / Man: Scribe
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Standing
MET 08 : Human / Woman: Tomb owner
MET 08 : Action: Writing
MET 08 : Human / Man: Young boy
MET 06 : General technique / Relief: Low relief
