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[Block] of limestone wall relief; [joins top left of 25-5-5].
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs.
Illustration scale: 1:10

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-5-59
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_25-5-59; 25-5-59
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Architectural elements-Relief
Entry Date
06/11/1925
Title
Block of limestone relief from tomb of Qar
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 17 cm Length: 61 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
G 7101
Bibliography
Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Qar and Idu, G 7101 and 7102. Giza Mastabas 2. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1976, p. 3, pl. Vd, fig. 19c.
Remarks
MFA 27.1129 (overall): scene depicting men rowing boat with masts resting in fork-shaped wood supports, and two lines of inscription. 25-5-5 (= MFA 27.1129.1, five fitting fragments) + unregistered (= MFA 27.1129.2, one block) + unregistered (= MFA 29.1129.3, one block); related block: 25-5-59 (not in Boston).

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