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Fragment of limestone slab stela

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2155 (?)

Fragment of limestone slab stela. Links Rest eines Opfertisches, unter der Tischplatte Opfergaben (Brot, Bier), rechts Opferliste.

Details

  • ID
    KHM_ÄS_7447
  • Department
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Stelae
  • Findspot
    Possibly mastaba G 2155
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Credit Line
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Previous Number
    KHM_7447
  • Object Ownership Information
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Period
    Old Kingdom
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Object owned by
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Notes
    Herk: Gîza, Westfriedhof, G 2155 (?) = VIIInn = G 4870), Grabung Junker 1912 Erwerb: 1913 inventarisiert; Inv.Nr. 7434–7449 sind Geschenk der Wiener Akad. d. Wissenschaften aus den Ausgrabungen bei Gizeh hinter der großen Pyramde (im Westen) von Junker 1912. Dias: Ektachrom Kitlitschka 1993; Ektachrome KHM Comp.Nr. 6927, 14296, dig.; NegNr-1: III 27945, Vorderseite, III 27946, Hinterseite, Kitlitschka 1994,
  • Remarks
    Gift of the Vienna Academy of Sciences, 1913.

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2155

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Jánosi, Peter. "Der Tote vor dem Opfertisch. Die Opferplatten von Giza. Besprechung des Buches Slab Stelae of the Giza Necropolis von Peter Der Manuelian." Sokar 10 (1. Halbjahr 2005), pp. 19, 22.

    Manuelian, Peter Der. Slab Stelae of the Giza Necropolis. Publications of the Pennsylvania–Yale Expedition to Egypt 7. New Haven and Philadelphia: Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2003, pp. 22-23, pls. 21-22, p. 89, fig. 125.

People 1

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1