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Limestone seated pair statuette; man seated to left of woman, hands on knees, right hand closed, left hand open palm down, crude inscription incised on lap of short apron ["Iyti, son of the scribe Tjenti"], woman to right of man, right hand open palm down on knee, left arm around man's back, hand on his left shoulder, crudely incised inscription on lap of long skirt ["Neferut, daughter of Iaset"], [seat] painted black, traces of red paint on man's legs; both heads broken off and missing.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

ID
HUMFA_26-3-124
Alternate IDs
26-3-124; HUMFA_26-3-124
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Sculpture
Entry Date
03/20/1926
Title
Limestone seated pair statue of Iyti and Neferut
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 24+ cm Width: throne: 21.5 cm Thickness: throne front to back: 17 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Debris above pit G 7140 Z [= G 7135]
Bibliography
Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 34, fig. 69 (mislabeled 23-3-124).

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