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Limestone tablet of Hetep (?)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2044

Limestone tablet [inscribed for Hetep (?) (inscription damaged)]; incised inscription; very weathered. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_36-2-20
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Inscribed fragments
  • Findspot
    Mastaba G 2044, [near middle of E face, inserted in rubble]
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Width: 31 cm Length: 37 cm Thickness: 13 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA
  • Date of Register Entry
    02/28/1936
  • Owner
    Hetep(?) (G 2044)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2044

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 2

People 1

Ancient People

  • Hetep(?) (G 2044)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Possible owner of G 2044. Limestone tablet (36-2-20) inscribed for Hetep(?) (inscription badly damaged), depicting Hetep(?) and wife (name not preserved) seated at offering table, flanked by son(?) and daughter(?) (names not preserved); found in situ in G 2044.