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Iaunefer(?) (in GW 16)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: GW 16

Details

  • Type
    Individual - Ancient
  • Gender
    Male
  • Also Known As
    Manuel de Codage : jAwnfr
    Alternate spelling : Neferiau
    Manuel de Codage : nfrjAw
    Alternate spelling : Iauwnefer
    Alternate spelling : Neferiauw
  • Remarks
    Damaged limestone offering niche lintel (Hearst 6-19820); found in GW 16. Sunk relief [Htp-dj-nswt] offering formula (incised from right to left) with sunk relief standing male figure with outstretched arm and starched kilt at left edge of block. Name and title(s) difficult to read, but may contain nfr sign (Sign List F35) and unusually tall striding man with staff (A20); possibly [jAw-nfr] Iaunefer (though written in reverse [nfr-jAw]). Name most likely appears over figure's head, as well as on round drum in lower center of block.

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