Digital Giza | Fragment of limestone reserve head (?)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2230+2231, G 2240

Fragment of white limestone reserve head (?), part of forehead. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 2:3

ID

HUMFA_39-2-7
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Sculpture
Findspot

Debris on top of mastaba G 2230+2231: G 2230
Material

Limestone
Dimensions

Height: 11 cm Width: 12.4 cm Thickness: 5.7 cm
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Object Ownership Information

MFA
Date of Register Entry

02/10/1939

G 2230+2231
- Site Name Western Cemetery

Hawass, Zahi. "A Burial with an Unusual Plaster Mask in the Western Cemetery of Khufu's Pyramid." In Renée Friedman and Barbara Adams, eds. The Followers of Horus. Studies dedicated to Michael Allen Hoffman 1944-1990. Egyptian Studies Association Publication No. 2. Oxbow Monograph 20. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 1992, pp. 327-336.
- Date: 1992

A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 2: G 2088–G 2246 , page 180
- ID: HUMFA_39-2-7

Hawass, Zahi. "A Burial with an Unusual Plaster Mask in the Western Cemetery of Khufu's Pyramid." In Renée Friedman and Barbara Adams, eds. The Followers of Horus. Studies dedicated to Michael Allen Hoffman 1944-1990. Egyptian Studies Association Publication No. 2. Oxbow Monograph 20. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 1992, p. 334.

Roth, Ann Macy. A Cemetery of Palace Attendants. Giza Mastabas 6. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995, fig. 85, pl. 130b.