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Fragment of limestone lintel of Nikamin

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5564, G 2197, G 5332, G 1152a

Lower part of white limestone [lintel] of [GLYPHS] Nikamin; incised inscription; reused as roofing. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: 1:5

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-7-1
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
  • Findspot
    Pit G 1152a B, roof (reused)
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Width: 21.5 cm Length: 70 cm Thickness: 14 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    07/01/1935
  • Owner
    Nikamin (in G 1152a)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 1152a

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Ancient People

  • Nikamin (in G 1152a)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Fragment of limestone lintel (35-7-1) inscribed for Nikamin, identified as [wab nswt xntj-S] royal wab-priest, palace attendant; found reused as roofing in G 1152a B.