Red granite sarcophagus of Hordjedef
Red granite [sarcophagus] of Hordjedef. Uninscribed; unfinished, with red guiding lines, and bottom partly sawn. Illustration: No
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- ID
- GEM_14911
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- Department
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Coffins and sarcophagi
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- Findspot
- G 7210-7220: pit G 7220 A
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- Material
- Granite
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- Dimensions
- Height: 108 cm, 94 cm, 84 cm Width: 126 cm Length: 245 cm Thickness: 18 cm
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- Credit Line
- Grand Egyptian Museum
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- Journal d'Entree number
- EMC_JE_54938
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- Cairo Special Register number
- EMC_SR_2/14701
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- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavation number
- HUMFA_24-12-1205
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- Object Ownership Information
- In the collection of: Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM_14911)
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
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- Date of Register Entry
- 12/22/1924
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- Owner
- Hordjedef (G 7210-7220)
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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Drioton, Étienne."Une Liste de Rois de la IV Dynastie dans l'Ouâdi Hammâmât." Bulletin de la Société Française d'Egyptologie 16 (1954), p. 46.
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Hordjedef was buried in G 7220.
