Head (1908) no. 10 of alabaster seated statue (1908) no. 4 (= published no. 18) from Menkaure valley temple (top of head): 08-7-19 (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 40704)
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- ID
- HUMFA_B388_NS
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Subjects
- Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Menkaure valley temple
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- Date
- 1908
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- Remarks
- statue no. 18 = 08-7-16 (base) + 08-7-19 (head) + 08-7-20 (torso) = Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 40704
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- Problems/Questions
- VERIFIED: corrected based on print, orientation and identification verified; registration number based on publication p. 36 (no registration records from this date); Reisner reference verified
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- Photographer
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Site Name Menkaure Pyramid Complex
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Alabaster seated statue of Menkaure
- EMC_JE_40704
Modern People
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- Type Photographer
- Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
- Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
Name of this image
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