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Limestone offering basin of Wemtetka

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Wemtetka

Limestone offering basin inscribed for Wemtetka, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; found in situ in front of north offering niche in mastaba of Wemtetka. Auf dem oberen Rand rundumlaufende Hieroglyphen (Opferformel).

Details

  • ID
    KHM_ÄS_8555
  • Department
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
  • Findspot
    Mastaba of Wemtetka, in situ in front of N offering niche
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Credit Line
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Previous Number
    KHM_8555
  • Object Ownership Information
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Owner
    Wemtetka (Wemtetka)
  • Object owned by
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Notes
    Herk: Giza, Grabung Junker 1926 Erwerb: [durch Fundteilung?]; 1960 inventarisiert Dias: Digitalaufnahmen KHM 2003; NegNr-1: I 13470 NegNr-2: III 24835, von oben, III 24836, III 24837, Kitlitschka 1993

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  • Wemtetka (Wemtetka)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Offering basin (KHM Vienna ÄS 8555) inscribed for Wemtetka, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; found in situ in front of north offering niche in mastaba of Wemtetka (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker).

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