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Limestone false door of Mery-ib

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2370

Inscribed limestone [false door of Mery-ib]; broken in two pieces. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_33-1-72
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-False Doors
  • Findspot
    Debris E of mastaba G 2370
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: 104 cm Width: 75 cm Thickness: 18 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/20/1933
  • Owner
    Mery-ib (east of G 2370)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2370

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Ancient People

  • Mery-ib (east of G 2370)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Limestone false door (33-1-72) inscribed for Mery-ib, identified as [Spss nswt smr pr] noble of the king, companion of the house; found east of G 2370.