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Block of limestone relief

Limestone door lintel. Vertical texts, with three figures on either side in attitude of adoration, facing inwards.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_TR_8.11.26.6
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
  • Findspot
    Ptahmay (?)
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    1.07 x 0.3 m
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Period
    New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III - Amenhotep IV
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Owner
    Ptahmay (Ptahmay)
  • Attested
    Mehy (in Ptahmay)
    Ty (in Ptahmay)
  • Notes
    No provenance listed in TR; but see Zivie, BIFAO 75, p. 298. Tomb of Ptahmay destroyed by inhabitants of Kafr el-Batran, 1883.
  • Remarks
    RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Ptahmay (Ptahmay); Ty (in Ptahmay); Mehy (in Ptahmay); Husu (in Ptahmay); RELATED SITE(S): Ptahmay; RELATED MEDIA: EMC_TR_VIII_Sp146-147lr

Tombs and Monuments 1

Full Bibliography

  • Zivie, BIFAO 75, pp. 298-300, pl. LV; Zivie, Giza au Deuxieme Millenaire, p. 175

People 3

Ancient People

  • Mehy (in Ptahmay)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks RELATED SITE(S): Ptahmay; RELATED MEDIA: EMC_TR_VII_Sp163-164lr; EMC_TR_VIII_Sp146-147lr

  • Ptahmay (Ptahmay)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks RELATED SITE(S): Ptahmay; RELATED MEDIA: EMC_TR_VII_Sp137-138lr; EMC_TR_VII_Sp163-164lr; EMC_TR_VII_Sp247-248lr; EMC_TR_VIII_Sp146-147lr

  • Ty (in Ptahmay)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks RELATED SITE(S): Ptahmay; RELATED MEDIA: EMC_TR_VII_Sp137-138lr; EMC_TR_VII_Sp163-164lr; EMC_TR_VIII_Sp146-147lr

Institutions 1