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False door of Ity

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; View: G 4646

False door inscribed for Ity, identified as [jmj-r st xntjw-S pr-aA sHD xntjw-S pr-aA smr pr] overseer of the department of palace attendants of the Great House, inspector of palace attendants of the Great House, friend of the house; lower part of false door found in situ in G 4646. Scheintür und Scheintürpfosten, aus vier Bruchstücken zusammengesetzt.

Details

  • ID
    KHM_ÄS_8536
  • Department
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-False Doors
  • Findspot
    Mastaba G 4646
  • Dimensions
    4 pieces
  • Credit Line
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Previous Number
    KHM_8536
  • Object Ownership Information
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Period
    Old Kingdom
  • Owner
    Ity (G 4646)
  • Object owned by
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Notes
    Herk: Nekropole von Gîza, Grabung H. Junker 1912-14 Erwerb: 1960 inventarisiert NegNr-1: I 12772 (a); I 12768 (b); I 13639 (c); I 12771 (c); I 12766 (d), NegNr-2: III 26127, Kitlitschka 1993

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 4646

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 1

Ancient People

  • Ity (G 4646)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Owner of G 4646. False door (KHM Vienna ÄS 8536) inscribed for Ity, identified as [jmj-r st xntjw-S pr-aA sHD xntjw-S pr-aA smr pr] overseer of the department of palace attendants of the Great House, inspector of palace attendants of the Great House, companion of the house; lower part of false door found in situ in G 4646.

Institutions 1