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Fragment of faience ushabti of Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith

Object register page:

Body fragment of faience ushabti, Type III 2d; handmade, carelessly worked, very hard fine white paste, blue glaze, inscription inscribed in horizontal bands around body and legs, Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith, son of general Wahibre, born of Iretru, pilaster at back. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_26-3-109
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    Debris above G 7130-7140: pit G 7140 I
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 6.5+ cm Width: 3.8 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    03/20/1926
  • Attested
    Iretru (in G 7130-7140)
    Wahibre (in G 7130-7140)
  • Owner
    Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith (in G 7130-7140)

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, p. 277.

People 3

Ancient People

  • Iretru (in G 7130-7140)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Mother of Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith, wife of Wahibre. Name appears on ushabti (fragment: 26-3-109) inscribed for Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith; found in G 7140 I.

  • Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith (in G 7130-7140)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Son of Wahibre, child (born) of Iretru. Ushabti (fragment: 26-3-109) inscribed for Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith; found in G 7140 I.

  • Wahibre (in G 7130-7140)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Wahibre, identified as "overseer of the army" (general). Father of Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith, husband of Iretru. Name appears on ushabti (fragment: 26-3-109) inscribed for Psamtik-nakht-sa-Neith; found in G 7140 I.