Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2089
Alabaster cylinder jar, [Type I d], with vertical hieratic inscription in black ink, [name and title of Nefer-ked]; perfect. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: 1:2
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- ID
- HUMFA_38-4-32
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Vessels
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- Findspot
- Pit G 2089 A, foot end of coffin
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- Material
- Alabaster
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- Dimensions
- Height: 23.5 cm Diameter: min: 12.2 cm; rim: 17.2 cm; base: 15.2 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: 38.2158
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- Date of Register Entry
- 04/27/1938
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- Owner
- Neferked (G 2089)
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 69.
Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, pp. 93, 102, fig. 136.
Roth, Ann Macy. A Cemetery of Palace Attendants. Giza Mastabas 6. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995, pp. 93, 94, fig. 57.
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Owner of G 2089. Alabaster cylinder jar (38-4-32) inscribed for Neferked, identified as [sHD xntjw-S pr-aA] inspector of palace attendants of the Great House; found in coffin in G 2089 A.
ID: HUMFA_B8959_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2089
Description: Cemetery G 2000 (area NE of G 2000 = Lepsius 23): G 2089 A, burial chamber, interior of wood coffin (38-4-33), S end, alabaster cylinder jar (38-4-32 = MFA 38.2158), looking __
ID: HUMFA_C14235_NS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2089
Description: Stone vessels: alabaster cylinder jar inscribed for Neferked from interior of wood coffin from G 2089 A: 38-4-32 (= MFA 38.2158)
ID: HUMFA_A8011_NS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2089
Description: Cemetery G 2000 (area NE of G 2000 = Lepsius 23): G 2089 A, burial chamber, interior of wood coffin (38-4-33), burial (skeleton) in decayed cloth wrappings, alabaster cylinder jar (38-4-32 = MFA 38.2158) in situ, looking E
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