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Fragment of inscribed limestone offering basin

Object register page:

End fragment of limestone [offering] basin inscribed [for Khykhy (or Nyny) and Nena]. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: 1:4; 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_26-1-495
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
  • Findspot
    Street G 7000, Roman bin 202
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/14/1926
  • Owner
    Khykhy (or Nyny) (in Street G 7000)
    Nena (in Street G 7000)

Tombs and Monuments 1

Full Bibliography

  • Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, pp. 33-35.

People 2

Ancient People

  • Khykhy (or Nyny) (in Street G 7000)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Husband (?) of Nena. Fragment of New Kingdom (?) limestone offering basin (26-1-495) inscribed for Khykhy (or Nyny) and Nena; found displaced in Street G 7000, bin 202.

  • Nena (in Street G 7000)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Wife (?) of Khykhy (or Nyny). Fragment of New Kingdom (?) limestone offering basin (26-1-495) inscribed for Khykhy (or Nyny) and Nena; found displaced in Street G 7000, bin 202.