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Limestone offering basin of Niankhhathor [II]

Limestone offering basin inscribed for Niankhhathor [II]. Photograph: yes.

Details

  • ID
    EMC_SR_8B/1955
  • Department
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
  • Findspot
    Niankhhathor [II]
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    L 35 x W 26 cm
  • Credit Line
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Owner
    Niankhhathor [II] (Niankhhathor [II])
  • Object owned by
    Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Tombs and Monuments 1

People 2

Ancient People

  • Niankhhathor [II] (Niankhhathor [II])

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Owner of Niankhhathor [II] (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Offering basin (in Cairo Museum, EMC_SR_8B/1955) inscribed for Niankhhathor, identified as [mjtrt] mitret; found in situ in mastaba of Niankhhathor [II].

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1