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Photo ID number: A3522_NS
Photo Subjects
Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7102
Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7102
Description
Cemetery G 7000: G 7102, Idu, chapel, W wall, false door, rock-cut statue of Idu in niche, looking NW
Cemetery G 7000: G 7102, Idu, chapel, W wall, false door, rock-cut statue of Idu in niche, looking NW
Photographer: Mohammedani Ibrahim (expedition photographer)
Photo date: 01/17/1925
Image published: Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, p. 13.
Reisner, George A. "The Dead Hand in Egypt." The Independent 114, No. 3903 (March 21, 1925), p. 324.
Unsigned. "Recent Discoveries at the Giza Pyramids." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 23, No. 136 (April 1925), p. 13, unnumbered fig.
Reisner, George A. "The Dead Hand in Egypt." The Independent 114, No. 3903 (March 21, 1925), p. 324.
Unsigned. "Recent Discoveries at the Giza Pyramids." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 23, No. 136 (April 1925), p. 13, unnumbered fig.
Publications (PDFs) in Giza Archives Library:
Reisner, George A. "The Dead Hand in Egypt." The Independent 114, No. 3903 (March 21, 1925), pp. 318-324.
Unsigned. "Recent Discoveries at the Giza Pyramids." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 23, No. 136 (April 1925), pp. 12-14.
Reisner, George A. "The Dead Hand in Egypt." The Independent 114, No. 3903 (March 21, 1925), pp. 318-324.
Unsigned. "Recent Discoveries at the Giza Pyramids." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 23, No. 136 (April 1925), pp. 12-14.
Problems/Questions:
description expanded based on image content; BMFA reference verified; Markowitz reference verified
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Non organic / Rock: LimestoneMET 02 : Architecture / Architectural unit / Tomb/mastaba/pyramide, etc.: Chapel
MET 02 : Architecture / Architectural element: False door
MET 02 : Architecture / Architectural element: Niche
MET 02 : Architecture / Architectural element: Rock-cut statue
MET 02 : Architecture / Architectural element / Wall: Surface plaster
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands: Hands on knees
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands: Left hand on body
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands: Left hand on leg
MET 08 : Scene / Funerary ritual scene: Offering table scene
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands / Arms advanced: Right arm advanced
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Sitting
MET 08 : Human / Man: Tomb owner
MET 08 : Shape of object: With cornice
MET 06 : General technique / Relief: Engraved relief
MET 06 : General technique / Relief: Low relief