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Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7524

Four alabaster canopic jars inscribed for Horemakhet from G 7524 A: 29-4-436 (jar and lid = MFA 29.1136a-b), 29-4-435 (jar and lid = MFA 29.1135a-b), 29-4-433 (lid) + 29-4-434 (jar), 29-4-434 (lid) + 29-4-433 (jar)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B6803_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7524
  • Date
    06/01/1929
  • Remarks
    Imseti head set by error of photographer on Duamutef jar and vice versa; 29-4-433 (Imseti [human-headed] jar and lid = MFA 29.1133a-b); 29-4-434 (Duamutef [jackal-headed] jar and lid = MFA 29.1134a-b); 29-4-435 (Hapi [baboon-headed] jar and lid = MFA 29.1135a-b); 29-4-436 (Qebehsenuef [hawk-headed] jar and lid = MFA 29.1136a-b)
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: description corrected and expanded, identifications verified based on annotated mount print and object register; MFA accession numbers verified
  • Photographer
    Mohammedani Ibrahim
  • Attested
    Hetepbasteru (in G 7524)
    Hetepbasteru (in G 7524)
    Horemakhet (in G 7524)
  • Owner
    Horemakhet (in G 7524)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7524

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Finds 4

Unpublished Documents 6

People 5

Ancient People

  • Hetepbasteru (in G 7524)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Mother of Horemakhet. Name appears on inscribed ushabtis from set of ca. 384+ inscribed and uninscribed ushabtis (29-4-407), with ca. 329+ inscribed for Horemakhet (uninscribed ushabtis from this set attributed to Horemakhet); name also appears on set of four (29-4-433 = MFA 29.1133a-b, 29-4-434 = MFA 29.1134a-b, 29-4-435 = MFA 29.1135a-b, 29-4-436 = MFA 29.1136a-b) alabaster canopic jars (with lids in form of heads of four sons of Horus) inscribed for Horemakhet; found in G 7524 A, room (?). Name Hetepbasteru (on ushabtis) also written as Hedebiru (on canopic jars) [for possibility of both names as corruptions of Hedebast(et)eru, see Ranke vol. I, p. 261 #7].

  • Hetepbasteru (in G 7524)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Mother of Horemakhet. Name appears on inscribed ushabtis from set of ca. 384+ inscribed and uninscribed ushabtis (29-4-407), with ca. 329+ inscribed for Horemakhet (uninscribed ushabtis from this set attributed to Horemakhet); name also appears on set of four (29-4-433 = MFA 29.1133a-b, 29-4-434 = MFA 29.1134a-b, 29-4-435 = MFA 29.1135a-b, 29-4-436 = MFA 29.1136a-b) alabaster canopic jars (with lids in form of heads of four sons of Horus) inscribed for Horemakhet; found in G 7524 A, room (?). Name Hetepbasteru (on ushabtis) also written as Hedebiru (on canopic jars) [for possibility of both names as corruptions of Hedebast(et)eru, see Ranke vol. I, p. 261 #7].

  • Horemakhet (in G 7524)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Child ([ms n] born) of Hetepbasteru. Set of ca. 384+ inscribed and uninscribed ushabtis (29-4-407), with ca. 329+ inscribed for Horemakhet (uninscribed ushabtis from this set attributed to Horemakhet); set of four (29-4-433 = MFA 29.1133a-b, 29-4-434 = MFA 29.1134a-b, 29-4-435 = MFA 29.1135a-b, 29-4-436 = MFA 29.1136a-b) alabaster canopic jars (with lids in form of heads of four sons of Horus) inscribed for Horemakhet; found in G 7524 A, room (?).

  • Horemakhet (in G 7524)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Child ([ms n] born) of Hetepbasteru. Set of ca. 384+ inscribed and uninscribed ushabtis (29-4-407), with ca. 329+ inscribed for Horemakhet (uninscribed ushabtis from this set attributed to Horemakhet); set of four (29-4-433 = MFA 29.1133a-b, 29-4-434 = MFA 29.1134a-b, 29-4-435 = MFA 29.1135a-b, 29-4-436 = MFA 29.1136a-b) alabaster canopic jars (with lids in form of heads of four sons of Horus) inscribed for Horemakhet; found in G 7524 A, room (?).

Modern People