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Faience ushabti of Hetepef-hesu-(?)

Faience ushabti; inscribed [GLYPHS], [wsjr HtpfHsw(?) ms (n) nsns] "the Osiris Hetepef-hesu born (of) Nesnes." Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-3-224
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7632 A, [room 2 =] A IV, in coffin
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 7.2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    03/05/1925
  • Attested
    Ankhenes-(?) (in G 7632)
  • Owner
    Hetepef-hesu-(?) (in G 7632)
  • Remarks
    Probably part of group of 376+ ushabtis including 25-3-223, 25-3-229, 25-3-282, and probably 25-3-224, and others, including 25-3-225, 25-3-227, and possibly 25-3-226.

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7632

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

People 2

Ancient People

  • Ankhenes-(?) (in G 7632)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Mother of Hetepef-hesu-(?); called Nesnes on some ushabtis. Name appears on inscribed ushabtis from set of ca. 376+ inscribed and uninscribed ushabtis (25-3-223, 25-3-229, 25-3-282, and probably 25-3-224, and others, including 25-3-225, 25-3-227, and possibly 25-3-226), with ca. 28+ inscribed for Hetepef-hesu-(?) (uninscribed ushabtis from this set attributed to Hetepef-hesu-(?)); found mostly inside coffin in G 7632 A IV and around and under it in area of knees, although specimens also found elsewhere in pit system.

  • Hetepef-hesu-(?) (in G 7632)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Child ([ms n] born) of Ankhenes-(?). Set of ca. 376+ inscribed and uninscribed ushabtis (25-3-223, 25-3-229, 25-3-282, and probably 25-3-224, and others, including 25-3-225, 25-3-227, and possibly 25-3-226), with ca. 28+ inscribed for Hetepef-hesu-(?) (uninscribed ushabtis from this set attributed to Hetepef-hesu-(?)); found mostly inside coffin in G 7632 A IV and around and under it in area of knees, although specimens also found elsewhere in pit system.