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Limestone false door (?) jamb of Ptahneferdjed and Tjetju

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7333, G 7512

Limestone jamb [possibly false door outer jamb]; two lines of incised inscription. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: 1:10

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-653
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
  • Findspot
    Mastaba G 7332 [(=G 7333)], surface debris
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: 147 cm Width: 27 cm Thickness: 20 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.1820
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/21/1924
  • Owner
    Ptahneferdjed (in G 7333)
    Tjetju (in G 7333)
  • Remarks
    Number G 7332 in avenue G 2, between G 7320 and G 7330, later reassigned to tomb G 7331+7332, in street G 7300, abutting E face of G 7330; this G 7332 = G 7333.
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7333

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 4

People 2

Ancient People

  • Ptahneferdjed (in G 7333)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Appears on displaced false door (?) jamb (24-12-653 = MFA 24.1820), identified as [sAb aD-mr] judge, administrator; found in G 7333.

  • Tjetju (in G 7333)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Appears on displaced false door (?) jamb (24-12-653 = MFA 24.1820), identified as [sAb sHD sSw] juridicial inspector of scribes; found in G 7333.