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Upper part of limestone column; traces of color in incised hieroglyphs and in depressions between bands (blue), blue in border of inscription, ankh sign, on seat part of throne, along back of bird, around eye, and at bottom of nefer sign, red in neter sign, on back of throne and on upright stroke; stone badly weathered and decayed, other half of column split away.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs.
Illustration scale: 1:4

Details

ID
HUMFA_30-12-104
Alternate IDs
30-12-104; HUMFA_30-12-104
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Architectural elements-Columns and pillars
Entry Date
12/20/1930
Title
Upper part of limestone column
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 52 cm Width: 26 cm Thickness: 15 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Debris S of mastaba G 7760
Bibliography
Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, pp. 72-73.

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