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Wood statuette, in two pieces (base and figure); surface partly rough as if eaten by insects, right hand partly broken off. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2.5

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_35-11-13
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2347a C (= G 5564 A), chamber, on top of debris
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: figure: 17.5 cm; total: 17.9 cm Width: figure: 3.5 cm; base: 3.8 cm Length: base: 6.8 cm Thickness: figure: 2.4 cm; base: 1.8 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 37.1320
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/11/1935
  • Remarks
    pits G 2347a CDE = pits G 5564 ABC
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5564

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • 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. 84.