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Fragment of faience ushabti of Pahemnetjer

Waist fragment of faience ushabti; handmade, hard white paste, blue glaze, inscription in red paint on front, no pilaster. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_26-1-1
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    Street G 7000, black debris
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 4.2+ cm Width: 2.8 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/01/1926
  • Owner
    Pahemnetjer (in G 7121)
  • Remarks
    Ushabtis of Pahemnetjer include: 24-11-795 (= MFA 25.5291) + 24-11-794 (= MFA 25.5272), 26-1-1

Tombs and Monuments 1

Full Bibliography

  • Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, pp. 35, 269, 276.

People 1

Ancient People

  • Pahemnetjer (in G 7121)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Ushabtis (fragments: 24-11-795 = MFA 25.5291 + 24-11-794 = MFA 25.5272, 26-1-1) inscribed for Pahemnetjer, identified as [wr xrp(w) Hmwtjw sm] greatest of directors of craftsmen (= High Priest of Ptah at Memphis), sem-priest; found scattered in debris of G 7121 and Street G 7000.