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[One of] two [fitting] fragments of white limestone relief; [a) upper portion of standing figure of Neferherenptah with title and part of name preserved, and smaller figure of offering bearer].
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

ID
HUMFA_37-7-21a
Alternate IDs
37-7-21a; HUMFA_37-7-21a
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Architectural elements-Relief
Entry Date
07/19/1937
Title
Fragment of limestone relief from tomb of Neferherenptah
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 36 cm Width: 31 cm Thickness: 24 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Mastaba G 4341, [originally from G 4311]
Bibliography
Manuelian, Peter Der. "Presenting the Scroll: Papyrus documents in Tomb Scenes of the Old Kingdom." In: Peter Der Manuelian, ed., Studies in Honor of William Kelly Simpson 2. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1996, p. 577, fig. 8.
Remarks
Provenance may have been incorrectly recorded in original OR entry; these two fragments may have actually been found in G 4311; see diary Vol.30.p.496: Monday, July 19, 1937, 1) G 4311 ... found in chapel debris – two inscribed limestone fragments (in relief).

Tombs and Monuments 2

Photos 2

Ancient People 1

Published Documents 1