
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Meni [I]
Fragments of an offering table scene of Meni [I]
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- ID
- RPM_3053
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- Department
- Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
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- Classification
- Architectural elements-Relief
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- Findspot
- Meni [I]
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- Material
- Tura limestone
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- Credit Line
- Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Late Dynasty 6
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- Owner
- Meni [I] (Meni [I])
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- Excavator
- Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
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- Object owned by
- Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
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- Remarks
- RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Meni [I] (Meni [I]), Hermann Junker; RELATED SITE(S): Meni [I]
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Martin, Karl. Reliefs des Alten Reiches. Teil 2. Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim, Lieferung 7. Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, 1979, pp. 52-56.
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Owner of Meni [I] (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Eight fragments (Hildesheim 3053) from false door of chapel, inscribed with offering formulae; architrave fragment (Hildesheim 3053c) inscribed [smsw pr mnj ms=f sS aAHwtHr mjtrt Htpnbw ...Ts...] elder of the house Meni, his children: scribe Aahathor, mitret Hetepnebu, [Nefer]tjes[hathor]; all found in debris of chapel of Meni [I]. Possibly same as Meni [II] ?
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
- Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
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Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
- Type Object owned by