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Limestone lintel of Sienakhet

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5562, G 2200 = G 5080

Limestone door lintel [inscribed for Sienakhet, called Sienhathor]; [sunk relief] inscription; top line partly covered with plaster, as stone was probably reused. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_33-2-148
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2347 X (= G 5562 A), debris of pit itself
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Width: 28 cm Length: 180 cm Thickness: 26 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/04/1933, 02/05/1933
  • Owner
    Sienakhet (in G 5562)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5562

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

People 1

Ancient People

  • Sienakhet (in G 5562)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Sienakhet, [rn=f nfr] his good name Sienhathor. Limestone lintel (33-2-148) inscribed for Sienakhet, identified as [jrj pat HAtj-a tAjtj sAb TAtj jmj-r sSw (a) nswt jmj-r kAt (nbt) nt nswt Xrj-(tp) nswt mDH nswt (qdw) m prwj Hm-kA jmj-r wpwt jmj-r sSr xrp Smsw] hereditary prince, count, chief justice and vizier, overseer of royal document scribes, overseer of (all) royal works, royal chamberlain, royal architect in the two houses, ka-priest, overseer of commissions, overseer of linen, director of the followers; found displaced in G 5562 A.