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Fragment of limestone relief

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: avenue G 0, street G 7000, Khufu pyramid temple, avenue G 4, G I-c, G I-a boat pit, G 7130-7140

Fragment of limestone wall relief. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-97
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Relief
  • Findspot
    [Avenue G 0], N of subsidiary pyramid G I-a, [originally from Khufu pyramid temple (?)]
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: 14.8 cm Width: 8.2 cm Thickness: 8.6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/05/1924

Tombs and Monuments 2

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, pp. 4-5, fig. 7.