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Dynasty 19 stela with name of Merneptah found in street G 7000 debris E of subsidiary pyramid G I-b, not far from Isis Temple (current location unknown?): 24-11-243
Drawing by Nicholas Melnikoff: limestone stela with cartouche of Merenptah from Street G 7000, debris E of G I-b: 24-11-243
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: street G 7000, Isis Temple
Limestone stela with figure of woman or goddess in sunk relief on upper part, cartouches apparently of Merenptah, sign [ILLUSTRATION] to right of figure slightly cut in stone; very weathered. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: 1:4
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- ID
- HUMFA_24-11-243
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Architectural elements-Stelae
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- Findspot
- [Street G 7000], debris E of subsidiary pyramid G I-b
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- Height: 51 cm Width: 41 cm Thickness: 11.2 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Period
- New Kingdom
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- Date of Register Entry
- 11/07/1924
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- Attested
- Merneptah
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, pp. 28-30, pl. 9.
Ancient People
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- Type Attested
- Remarks King of Dynasty 19. Objects found at Giza: Limestone stela (24-11-243) with cartouche of Merneptah; found in street G 7000.
