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Offering basin of Neferhi

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 3097

White limestone offering basin inscribed for "royal acquaintance, (keeper) of unguents of the royal regalia(?)" Neferhi.

Details

  • ID
    UPM_E13518
  • Department
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
  • Findspot
    G 3097, in front of north outer niche
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    30.5 cm L x 22.2 cm W
  • Credit Line
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Previous Number
    UPM_E.13518
  • Clarence Stanley Fisher excavation number
    CSF_exc_G65
  • Minor Cemetery at Giza publication number
    8
  • Object Ownership Information
    In the collection of: University of Pennsylvania Museum (UPMAA)
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4 - Dynasty 5
  • Owner
    Neferhi (G 3097)
  • Object owned by
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 3097

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 18

Full Bibliography

  • Fisher, Clarence S. The Minor Cemetery at Giza. Philadelphia: University Museum, 1924, pp. 60, 139, pl. 22.

People 1

Ancient People

  • Neferhi (G 3097)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Owner(?) of G 3097. Limestone offering basin (UPM_E13518) inscribed for Neferhi, identified as [rx nswt (jrj) nwd Xkrw nswt] royal acquaintance, (keeper) of unguents of the royal regalia(?); found in situ in front of north outer niche of G 3097.

Institutions 1