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Fragments of limestone false door of Tjefu

Three fragments of limestone [false door inscribed for Tjefu] (Old Kingdom). Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: ca 1:5

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_31-1-502
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-False Doors
  • Findspot
    Mastaba G 7848, debris
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Width: a) 17 cm; b) 38 cm; c) 30 cm Length: a) 34 cm; b) 50 cm; c) 73 cm Thickness: a) 12 cm; b) 20 cm; c) 17 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/31/1931
  • Owner
    Tjefu (in G 7848)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7848

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 3

People 1

Ancient People

  • Tjefu (in G 7848)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Fragments of limestone false door (31-1-502) inscribed for Tjefu, identified as [sHD xntj-S pr-aA] inspector of palace attendants of the Great House; found in G 7848 debris.