Fragment of limestone slab stela of Wenshet
Upper left corner of white limestone slab stela [of Wenshet] with inscription in [raised] relief.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-2-1
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_14-2-1; 14-2-1
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Architectural elements-Stelae
- Period
- Old Kingdom
- Entry Date
- 02/12/1914
- Title
- Fragment of limestone slab stela of Wenshet
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Width: 12 cm Length: 46 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4832 A, shaft, [originally from G 4840]
- Bibliography
- Jánosi, Peter. "Der Tote vor dem Opfertisch. Die Opferplatten von Giza. Besprechung des Buches Slab Stelae of the Giza Necropolis von Peter Der Manuelian." Sokar 10 (1. Halbjahr 2005), pp. 19, 22. Manuelian, Peter Der. Slab Stelae of the Giza Necropolis. Publications of the Pennsylvania–Yale Expedition to Egypt 7. New Haven and Philadelphia: Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2003, pp. 28-29, pls. 27-28, pp. 104-105, figs. 155-156-157. Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 500, fig. 306.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
