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Two lower fragments of faience ushabtis; handmade, soft white paste, light blue glaze, inscription incised in panel down front [GLYPHS] Horiuefankh, child of Nefretheres, pilaster at back, pedestal.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

ID
HUMFA_26-3-169
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_26-3-169; 26-3-169
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
Entry Date
03/22/1926
Title
Fragments of faience ushabtis of Horiuefankh
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 6.1+ cm; 4.4+ cm Width: 2.1 cm; 1.7 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
G 7141, Roman room debris
Bibliography
Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, p. 278.
Remarks
These ushabti fragments part of (scattered) set of ushabtis inscribed for Horiuefankh, child of Nefretheres, including: 24-12-626 (= MFA 25.5288, one fragment), 25-1-704 (= MFA 25.5304, one fragment), 25-2-268 (one fragment), 26-3-169 (two fragments), 26-4-57 (one fragment).

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