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Many fragments of red granite drum [lintel, originally inscribed for Seshatsekhentiu]; two with incised hieroglyphs [sSAt-sxntjw].
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs

Details

ID
HUMFA_38-3-11
Alternate IDs
38-3-11; HUMFA_38-3-11
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
Entry Date
03/07/1938
Title
Fragments of red granite drum lintel of Seshatsekhentiu
Medium
Granite
Dimensions
Height: inscribed fragment: 27 cm Length: longest uninscribed fragment: 38 cm; inscribed fragment: 24 cm Thickness: inscribed fragment: 10+ cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Mastaba G 2120, debris low down in front of slab stela
Bibliography
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, p. 79, fig. 106.

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Photos 4

Ancient People 1