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Photo ID number: A430_NS
Photo Subjects
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure valley temple
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure valley temple
Description
Greywacke pair statue (= published no. 17) from Menkaure valley temple (front): 10-1-16 (= MFA 11.1738) (photographed in Harvard Camp courtyard)
Greywacke pair statue (= published no. 17) from Menkaure valley temple (front): 10-1-16 (= MFA 11.1738) (photographed in Harvard Camp courtyard)
Photographer: Prosser
Photo date: May 1910
Image published: Reisner, George A. "Solving the Riddle of the Sphinx." Cosmopolitan Magazine 53 (1912), p. 11, unnumbered fig.
Reisner, George A. Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931, pl. 56b.
Reisner, George A. Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931, pl. 56b.
Publications (PDFs) in Giza Archives Library:
Reisner, George A. "Solving the Riddle of the Sphinx." Cosmopolitan Magazine 53 (1912), pp. 4-13.
Reisner, George A. "Solving the Riddle of the Sphinx." Cosmopolitan Magazine 53 (1912), pp. 4-13.
Problems/Questions:
VERIFIED: orientation and identification verified; registration number based on publication p. 37 (no registration records from this date); MFA accession number verified; Reisner reference verified; Cosmo reference verified
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Non organic / Rock: GreywackeMET 02 : Sculpture in the round: Statue
MET 08 : Human / Man: King
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands: Left hand on arm
MET 08 : Human: Man
MET 08 : Human / Woman: Queen
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands / Arms around waist: Right arm around waist
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Standing
MET 08 : Human: Woman
MET 06 : Stone-technique: Carved