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Part of limestone false door of Ankh

Fragment of nummulitic limestone [false door] of Ankh, [crossbar = lower lintel] and drum [lintel]; inscribed in sunk relief [GLYPH] [xnty-S anx] Ankh, sides uninscribed. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: ca 1:6

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_37-11-10
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-False Doors
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2035c B
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Height: 23 cm Length: 42 cm Thickness: 14 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/13/1937
  • Owner
    Ankh (in G 2035c)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2035

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 1

People 1

Ancient People

  • Ankh (in G 2035c)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Fragment of limestone false door (37-11-10) inscribed for Ankh, identified as [xntj-S] palace attendant; found in G 2035c B, possibly from north false door of this tomb. South false door of this tomb may also be inscribed for Ankh.