Limestone door jamb from tomb of Mehu
[One of] two blocks of white limestone relief from door jamb: b) (8) [lower legs and feet of standing figures of man and woman, Mehu and Khenit, facing right]; reused as roofing in pit G 2423 Y.
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_37-1-25b
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_37-1-25b; 37-1-25b
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
- Entry Date
- 01/22/1937
- Title
- Limestone door jamb from tomb of Mehu
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Height: 80 cm; total whole piece: 164 cm Width: 54 cm Thickness: 21 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2423 Y, roof, [originally from G 2423 chapel]
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified