Standing statue of a man called Nefer with left leg forward, wearing a long wig, wide collar and a kilt; his arms along the body; painted. Inscribed [GLYPHS] [sHD mDHw pr-nswt nfr] inspector of carpenters of the palace, Nefer.
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- ID
- GEM_11855
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- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Classification
- Sculpture
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- Findspot
- Giza
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- 55.0 x 16.0 x 23.5 cm; 10850 g
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- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Journal d'Entree number
- EMC_JE_35564
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_2/15816
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- Period
- Old Kingdom
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- Excavator
- Montague Ballard, British
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- Owner
- Nefer
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- Notes
- From excavations of Montague Ballard, April 1902
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- Remarks
- RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Bollard; Nefer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_JE_35564; EMC_SR_2.15816
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_VII_Sp005LR
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates British
- Remarks Member of British Parliament; conducted excavations at Giza (1901-1902) with Maspero's reluctant permission
Name of this image
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