Menkaure valley temple, portico (= room K = published plan room 1), lower portions of four alabaster seated statues (published nos. 21 = 08-7-10, 20 = 08-7-9, 19 = 08-7-17 = MFA 09.202, 18 = 08-7-16 = Cairo JE 40704) and two statue heads (published nos. 22 = 08-7-18 = Cairo JE 40705, 18 = 08-7-19) and torso (published no. 18 = 08-7-20) in situ, looking NW
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- ID
- HUMFA_A251_NS
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Subjects
- Menkaure Pyramid Complex: Site: Giza; View: Menkaure valley temple
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- Date
- 07/16/1908
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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: locus identification based on comparison to other photos; looking W corrected to read looking NW; identifications verified; registration numbers based on publication p. 36 (no registration records from this date); MFA accession number verified
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- Photographer
- Badawi Ahmed (expedition photographer)
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- Site Name Menkaure Pyramid Complex
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Alabaster seated statue of Menkaure
- EMC_JE_40704
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Head of alabaster statue of Menkaure
- EMC_JE_40705
Modern People
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Badawi Ahmed (expedition photographer)
- Type Photographer
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Expedition photographer at Giza.
Name of this image
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