Limestone false door of Hesu
Limestone [false door] of Hesu, a "royal aquaintance" (?) (probably Dynasty 6); inscription and figures poorly cut in sunk relief, somewhat confused writing in places where scribe unaccustomed to script facing left.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs.
Illustration scale: 1:10
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-7-63
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_25-7-63; 25-7-63
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Architectural elements-False Doors
- Entry Date
- 07/20/1925
- Title
- Limestone false door of Hesu
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Width: 67 cm Length: 141 cm Thickness: 5 - 12 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Overturned slighly to N of [false door] of G 2337 X, Djati, under modern path