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Limestone false door of Tjeneni

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2337, G 2371

Limestone [false door] of [GLYPHS] Tjeneni; sized with plaster; broken in two. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_12-10-33
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-False Doors
  • Findspot
    Face down in debris between NW corner of mastaba G 2337 and S end of mastaba G 2371
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 13.4336
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
  • Date of Register Entry
    10/26/1912
  • Owner
    Tjeneni (near G 2337)
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 2

  • G 2337

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

  • G 2371

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 4

People 1

Ancient People

  • Tjeneni (near G 2337)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Limestone false door (12-10-33 = MFA 13.4336) inscribed for Tjeneni, identified as [sHD Hmw-kA jmj-r sSr n(j) st-jb nb=f Hm-kA] inspector of ka-priests, overseer of linen, favorite of his lord, ka-priest; found in debris at northwest corner of G 2337 and south of G 2371. Possibly from G 2338 or from Mariette's dump from G 2370.