Fragment of large alabaster offering stand [DIAGRAM] with part of inscribed Horus name of Khufu. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs
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- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-34
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
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- Findspot
- G 2384, hard debris outside court on E
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- Material
- Alabaster
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- Dimensions
- Length: 14.5 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession number: 13.3145
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khufu
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- Date of Register Entry
- 12/07/1912
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- Owner
- Khufu
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Second king of Dynasty 4, son of Snefru. Builder of the Great Pyramid at Giza, the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing. Known two thousand years later by the Greeks as King Cheops. Horus name: [mDdw] Medjedu. Full birth-name: Khnum-Khufu.
Name of this image
Description of the image duis mollis, est non commodo luctus, nisi erat porttitor ligula, eget lacinia odio sem nec elit. Sed posuere consectetur est at lobortis. Donec sed odio dui.
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