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Fragment of limestone relief

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2473, G 2482

Fragment of white limestone raised relief; male and female figures seated facing right, [GLYPHS] [wmtt-...] over woman. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_40-4-50
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Relief
  • Findspot
    Mastaba G 2473, chapel
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: 36 cm Width: 32.5 cm Thickness: 12 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    04/27/1940
  • Owner
    Wemtet-[...] (in G 2473)
  • Remarks
    cf. [TRANSLITERATION] [wmtt-kA] Ranke 78-15

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2473

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

People 1

Ancient People

  • Wemtet-[...] (in G 2473)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Wife ([Hmt=f] his wife) of Sekhentiuka (?) (owner of G 2473). Appears on fragment of relief (40-4-50) seated with husband (name not preserved), identified as [rxt nswt wmtt...] royal acquaintance, Wemtet-[...] (possibly Wemtetka); found in G 2473 chapel.