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Drawing: Menkaure Pyramid Temple, rooms 19 and 20 and drain hole showing position of alabaster fragments

Details

ID
HUMFA_EG021639
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_EG021639; EG021639
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Maps and plans
Title
Menkaure Pyramid Temple, Plan of Rooms 19 and 20 and drain hole
Medium
Inked drawing
Bibliography
See Reisner, George A. Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1931, fig. 7.
Remarks
Notes read “perhaps there was a sort of drain shaft from the roof because the face was plastered with hard pink plaster” and “to be corrected.”

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