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Limestone false door of Nisutnefer

Large limestone false door inscribed [for [sAb jmy-r sS, sHD sS, Hm nTr mAat Nswt-nfr], the “judge, overseer of scribes, inspector of scribes, priest of Maat", Nisutnefer]; last few hieroglyphs in red paint only; worn in places and one side not finished. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: 1:5

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_29-12-39
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-False Doors
  • Findspot
    On debris over G 7754 a
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/02/1929
  • Owner
    Nisutnefer (in G 7754)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7754

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

People 1

Ancient People

  • Nisutnefer (in G 7754)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Limestone false door (29-12-39) inscribed for Nisutnefer, identified as [sAb jmy-r sSw sHD sSw Hm-nTr mAat] juridicial overseer of scribes, inspector of scribes, priest of Maat; found in G 7754 a (debris over chapel). Name and titles also appear in sunk relief inscription on fragments of relief (29-12-64, 29-12-65); found in G 7754 B.