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Lintel of Ankh

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Limestone lintel inscribed for the "ka-priest" Ankh. Illustration: yes with glyphs.

Details

  • ID
    UPM_E13528
  • Department
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
  • Findspot
    G 3094, in debris north of offering room
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    L 11.5 x H 10 cm
  • Credit Line
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Clarence Stanley Fisher excavation number
    CSF_exc_G32
  • Minor Cemetery at Giza publication number
    20
  • Object Ownership Information
    In the collection of: University of Pennsylvania Museum (UPMAA)
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
  • Owner
    Ankh (near G 3094)
  • Object owned by
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 3094

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 15

Full Bibliography

  • Fisher, Clarence S. The Minor Cemetery at Giza. Philadelphia: University Museum, 1924, pp. 55, 145, pl. 52.2.

People 1

Ancient People

  • Ankh (near G 3094)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Lintel (UPM_E13528) inscribed for Ankh, identified as [Hm-kA] ka-priest; found displaced in debris north of G 3094 offering room. Maybe same individual as Ankh (owner of G 3050).

Institutions 1