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Fragment of limestone relief

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4930, G 4940, G 2186

Fragment of white limestone raised relief; inscription for [rxt nswt Hm-nTr] Henutsen, labeled [Hmt.f]; [reused as roofing of pit]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_40-1-8
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Relief
  • Findspot
    N of mastaba G 2186, [re]used as roofing block over small pit against N wall of G 2186
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: 26 cm Width: 60 cm Thickness: 24 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/12/1940
  • Owner
    Henutsen (in G 2186)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2186

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Ancient People

  • Henutsen (in G 2186)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Name appears on fragment of relief (40-1-8), identified as wife ([Hmt=f] his wife) of unknown person, and [rxt nswt Hm-nTr HwtHr] royal acquaintance, priestess of Hathor; found reused as roofing in small pit against N wall of G 2186.