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Fragment of limestone seated statue of Minankh

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7809, G 7133 (formerly G 7130 X), G 7111

Lower part of limestone [seated] statue, [joins 24-12-961]; incised on right side of seat [GLYPHS] (royal acquaintance, Minankh), seat colored black, legs and arms red, dress white. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs [includes 24-12-961]. Illustration scale: 1:4

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-867
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7130 X [= G 7133]
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: 27.2 cm Width: 14.1 cm Thickness: 17.8 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2928
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/25/1924
  • Owner
    Minankh (G 7133)
  • Remarks
    24-12-867 (= MFA 24.2928) + 24-12-961 (= MFA 24.2973)
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7133

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 33, fig. 69.

People 1

Ancient People

  • Minankh (G 7133)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Possibly owner of G 7133. Lower part of limestone seated statue (24-12-867 = MFA 24.2928 + 24-12-961 = MFA 24.2973) inscribed for Minankh, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; found in G 7133 (formerly shaft G 7130 X).