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Drawing: falcon from armchair from G 7000 X, Hetepheres: Cairo Museum Temp. No. 22.2.60.3

Details

ID
HUMFA_EG022014
Alternate IDs
EG022014; HUMFA_EG022014
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Drawings
Title
G 7000 X: arm chair detail of falcon element
Medium
Pencil and ink drawing
Bibliography
For description of this armchair, see Porter, Bertha and Moss, R.L.B. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3. Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1932; 2nd ed. III Memphis, Part I. Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr (revised and augmented by Jaromîr Málek). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, pp. 181-182; For reconstruction drawing, see Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, fig. 32. Published as Manuelian, Peter Der. "The Lost Throne of Queen Hetepheres from Giza: An Archaeological Experiment in Visualization and Fabrication." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 53 (2017), p. 30, figure 17.

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