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White limestone statue of Khnumbaef/Babaef (cf. 14-11-94), standing [with left leg advanced], [short kilt, pleated flap]; broken in two at knees.
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Details

ID
HUMFA_14-11-95
Alternate IDs
14-11-95; HUMFA_14-11-95
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Sculpture
Period
Old Kingdom, Late Dynasty 4 - Early Dynasty 5
Entry Date
11/20/1914
Title
Headless limestone standing statue of Khnumbaef (Babaef)
Medium
Limestone
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
G 5230 S [(= S chapel/serdab)] 2 (SS-2), fourth from W
Bibliography
Brovarski, Edward. "Two Old Kingdom Writing Boards from Giza." Annales du Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte 71 (1987), p. 47, note 5. Manuelian, Peter Der. "Penmeru Revisited–Giza Mastaba G 2197 (Giza Archives Gleanings V)." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 45 (2009), pp. 33-34, 35, note 58. Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, pp. 80-81, cat. 25b.
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