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Limestone seated statue of man

Limestone statuette, seated male figure with both hands on [thighs] palms down flat. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_26-1-133
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    Serdab in S wall of pit of isolated burial [G 2000 X = G 1903X/2091X)], 50 meters N of NE corner of mastaba G 2000
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: 16.1 cm Width: 4.9 cm Length: 9.3 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 39.829
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/03/1926
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

Unpublished Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 65 (attributed to G 1903).

    Roth, Ann Macy. A Cemetery of Palace Attendants. Giza Mastabas 6. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995, pl. 101b (tomb identified as G 1093X/G2091X, object mislabeled MFA 39.929).