Digital Giza | Stone tool: sandstone whetstone

Piece of red brown sandstone, used as rubbing stone; traces of copper on seven sides. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:2

ID

HUMFA_36-3-20
Department

Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification

Tools & equipment-Woodworking and stoneworking
Findspot

Pit G 2001 C, chamber
Material

Sandstone
Dimensions

Width: 12 cm Length: 15.5 cm Thickness: 10 cm
Credit Line

Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Date of Register Entry

03/14/1936

G 2001
- Site Name Western Cemetery

Simpson, William Kelly. Mastabas of the Western Cemetery, Part 1: Sekhemka (G 1029); Tjetu I (G 2001); Iasen (G 2196); Penmeru (G 2197); Hagy, Nefertjentet, and Herunefer (G 2352/53); Djaty, Tjetu II, and Nimesti (G 2337X, 2343, 2366). Giza Mastabas 4. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1980.
- Date: 1980

A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix L: Cemetery G 2000: Part 1: G 2001–G 2087, page 026
- ID: HUMFA_36-3-20

Simpson, William Kelly. Mastabas of the Western Cemetery, Part 1: Sekhemka (G 1029); Tjetu I (G 2001); Iasen (G 2196); Penmeru (G 2197); Hagy, Nefertjentet, and Herunefer (G 2352/53); Djaty, Tjetu II, and Nimesti (G 2337X, 2343, 2366). Giza Mastabas 4. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1980, p. 14.