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Painted limestone striding statue of dwarf Petpennisut.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_JE_37719
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    G 1105, serdab in niche
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    46 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Cairo Special Register number
    EMC_SR_2/14718
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Notes
    From excavations of George Reisner, 1904-1905
  • Remarks
    ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_SR_2/_14718; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Petpennisut (G 1105), George Reisner; RELATED SITE(S): G 1105; RELATED MEDIA: B11692_OS, B11693_OS, B11694_OS, B11695_OS, B11696_OS, B11697_OS, B11698_OS, B13031-01_OS, B131032-01_OS, B13033-01_OS, B13046-01_OS, C11870_OS, C13316-01_OS, C13317-01_OS, C13318-01_OS, C13319-01_OS, C10410_OS, C10411_OS, C10412_OS, C10413_OS, C10414_OS, C10415_OS, C10416_OS, C10417_OS, C10418_OS

Tombs and Monuments 1

Full Bibliography

  • Engelbach in Ann. Serv. xxxviii (1938), pl. xxxviii, pp. 285, 699.

    Hornemann, Types, i, pl. 134.

    Maspero, Le Musée égyptien, ii, pl. xxix.

    Maspero, Égypte, fig. 149.

    Maspero, Guide, p. 67 [147]; Descr. somm. No. 6310.

    Porter-Moss, p. 55.

    Smith, Hist. Eg. Sculp. pl. 25 [d], pp. 58, 64.

People 1

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1