Result 7 of 97
Photo ID number: A4677_NS
Photo Subjects
Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7530-7540
Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7530-7540
Description
Cemetery G 7000: G 7530-7540: G 7530, Meresankh III (= Mersyankh), chapel, room a (= main room), E wall, N of entrance, relief, cleared of debris, looking E
Cemetery G 7000: G 7530-7540: G 7530, Meresankh III (= Mersyankh), chapel, room a (= main room), E wall, N of entrance, relief, cleared of debris, looking E
Photographer: Mustapha Abu el-Hamd (expedition photographer)
Photo date: 05/07/1927
Image published: Dunham, Dows, and William Kelly Simpson. The Mastaba of Queen Mersyankh III (G 7530-7540). Giza Mastabas 1. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1974, pl. 3a.
Reisner, George A. "The Tomb of Meresankh, a Great-Granddaughter of Queen Hetep-Heres and Sneferuw." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 25, No. 151 (October 1927), p. 69, fig. 8.
Smith,William Stevenson. Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998, fig. 102.
Reisner, George A. "The Tomb of Meresankh, a Great-Granddaughter of Queen Hetep-Heres and Sneferuw." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 25, No. 151 (October 1927), p. 69, fig. 8.
Smith,William Stevenson. Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998, fig. 102.
Publications (PDFs) in Giza Archives Library:
Dunham, Dows, and William Kelly Simpson. The Mastaba of Queen Mersyankh III (G 7530-7540). Giza Mastabas 1. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1974.
Reisner, George A. "The Tomb of Meresankh, a Great-Granddaughter of Queen Hetep-Heres and Sneferuw." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 25, No. 151 (October 1927), pp. 63-79.
Dunham, Dows, and William Kelly Simpson. The Mastaba of Queen Mersyankh III (G 7530-7540). Giza Mastabas 1. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1974.
Reisner, George A. "The Tomb of Meresankh, a Great-Granddaughter of Queen Hetep-Heres and Sneferuw." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 25, No. 151 (October 1927), pp. 63-79.
Problems/Questions:
Dunham Simpson reference verified; Smith reference verified
MET
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Non organic / Rock: LimestoneMET 02 : Architecture / Architectural unit / Tomb/mastaba/pyramide, etc.: Chapel
MET 02 : Architecture / Architectural element / Wall: Surface plaster
MET 02 : Architecture / Architectural element: Wall
MET 08 : Animal: Bird
MET 08 : Scene / Funerary ritual scene: Bringing funerary offerings
MET 08 : Action: Carrying
MET 08 : Human / Woman: Female offering bearer
MET 08 : Human / Man: Field worker
MET 08 : Vegetation: Flower
MET 08 : Scene: Food preparing scene
MET 08 : Scene / Fowling scene: Hunting of birds with fixed net
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Kneeling on both knees
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body / Kneeling on both knees: Kneeling on one knee
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands / Arms around waist: Left arm around waist
MET 08 : Scene / Industrial scene: Making of mats and cordage
MET 08 : Human / Man: Male offering bearer
MET 08 : Animal: Mammal
MET 08 : Scene / Unspecified scene: Marsh scene
MET 08 : Scene / Sport and game scene: Nautical jousting
MET 08 : Scene / Agricultural and horticultural scene: Papyrus harvest
MET 08 : Scene / Transport/trading: Papyrus skiff
MET 08 : Action: Presenting
MET 08 : Human / Man: Prince
MET 08 : Scene / Festival/processional scene: Procession of the estates
MET 08 : Human / Woman: Queen
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of arms/hands: Right hand on leg
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Sitting
MET 08 : Action: Smelling
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Standing
MET 08 : Action: Striking
MET 08 : Scene / Cattle breeding: Tending herds
MET 08 : Human / Man: Unspecified man
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Upper part of the body inclined to the front
MET 08 : Scene / Funerary ritual scene: Various offerings
MET 08 : Human / Man: Young boy
MET 06 : General technique / Relief: Low relief
