Fragments of limestone relief from tomb of Khufukhaf I
Two [fitting] fragments of limestone relief; arm of official (?) seated on chair, holding rod or stick ([wabt]). Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:4
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- ID
- HUMFA_24-11-692
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Architectural elements-Relief
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- Findspot
- [Avenue G 1], debris from [boat pit] [N] of subsidiary pyramid G I-b (G I-a boat pit), [originally from G 7130-7140: G 7130, wife's chapel]
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- Height: top fragment: 21 cm; lower fragment: 18 cm Width: top fragment: 43 cm; lower fragment: 43 cm Thickness: top fragment: 13.5 cm; lower fragment: 17 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Date of Register Entry
- 11/20/1924
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- Owner
- Khufukhaf [I] (G 7130-7140)
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- Remarks
- Provenance originally recorded in OR incorrect; boat pit N of subsidiary pyramid G I-b, thus S of subsidiary pyramid G I-a (G I-a boat pit), was excavated end of November 1924
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Khufu Pyramid Complex
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Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 18, pl. XXIX, fig. 23.
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Son of Khufu and probably Henutsen. He is buried in G 7140.
