Skip to main content

Fragment of limestone drum lintel of Niankhnekhbet

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza

Fragment of limestone false door lintel inscribed for Niankhnekhbet, identified as "inspector of ka-priests". // Estremita' del tamburo della falsa porta del direttore dei sacerdoti funerari Ni-ankh-nekhbet.

Details

  • ID
    TUR_S.1869
  • Department
    Museo Egizio, Turin
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-False Doors
  • Findspot
    Giza (provenance unknown)
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    15 x 59 x 19 cm
  • Credit Line
    Museo Egizio, Turin
  • Object Ownership Information
    In the collection of: Museo Egizio, Turin
  • Period
    Old Kingdom
  • Object owned by
    Museo Egizio, Turin
  • Owner
    Niankhnekhbet

Published Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Curto, Silvio. Gli Scavi Italiani a el-Ghiza (1903). Rome: Centro Per Le Antichitá E La Storia Dell'Arte del Vicino Oriente, 1993, p. 95, pl. XXVIIIb.

    Museo Egizio di Torino, Museo Egizio di Torino, Preistoria e Antico Regno [Guida breve], Electa, Milano, 2001, p. 39

    Porter, B., Moss, R.L.B., Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs and Paintings, Oxford, 1960, p. 177

    Ranke, Hermann, (die) Agyptischen Personennamen: 1., Verzeichnis der namen, Augustin, Glückstadt, 1935, p. 171

People 1

Ancient People

  • Niankhnekhbet

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Fragments of limestone drum lintels (Turin S.1868, Turin S.1869) inscribed for Niankhnekhbet, identified as [sHD Hmw-kA] inspector of ka-priests; found by Schiaparelli, exact provenance unknown.

Institutions 1