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Fragment of base and part of man's head from same nummulitic limestone seated [group] statue [inscribed for Khufuankh, his wife Djefatka, and his son Menkaure-ankh].
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-3-4b
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_14-3-4b; 14-3-4b
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Sculpture
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
Entry Date
03/22/1914
Title
Fragments of limestone seated family group statue of Khufuankh and Djefatka
Medium
Limestone
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
NW of mastaba G 4620, originally from mastaba G 4520
Bibliography
Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 507.
Remarks
Fragment of base accessioned as MFA 14.1445.2
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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