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Seated statue of Neferihy

Granite seated statue of Neferihy

Details

  • ID
    RPM_13
  • Department
    Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    D 208, Serdab
  • Material
    Red granite
  • Dimensions
    49.5 x 18.9 x 38 cm
  • Credit Line
    Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, End of Dynasty 5
  • Owner
    Neferihy (D 208)
  • Object owned by
    Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
  • Remarks
    RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Neferihy (D 208); RELATED SITE(S): D 208

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • D 208

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Martin-Pardey, Eva. Plastik des Alten Reiches. Teil 1. Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim, Lieferung 1. Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, 1977, pp. 23-29.

People 1

Ancient People

  • Neferihy (D 208)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Owner of D 208. Chapel entrance drum lintel inscribed for Neferihy, identified as [rx nswt jmj-r jrw js] royal acquaintance, overseer of tomb-makers; in situ in D 208. Granite seated statue (Hildesheim 13) and seated scribe statue (Leipzig 2687) both inscribed for Neferihy, identified as [jmj-r Hwjw (?) jrw js] overseer of messengers (?) of the tomb-makers; found in situ in D 208 serdab.

Institutions 1