Fragment of limestone seated statue of Neni
Fragment of limestone statue, seated female figure, part of right hand, joins 39-4-25 + 38-4-9. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: ca 1:3
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- ID
- HUMFA_38-4-15
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Sculpture
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- Findspot
- Mastaba G 2088, chapel
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- Material
- Limestone
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- Dimensions
- Width: 1.9 cm Length: 5 cm Thickness: .9 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession number: 38.2153
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- Date of Register Entry
- 04/06/1938
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- Owner
- Neni (in G 2088)
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- Remarks
- 38-4-9 (= MFA 38.2150, front of base with feet) + 38-4-15 (= MFA 38.2153, proper right hand) + 39-4-25 (unaccessioned, seat with lower body of figure; .1 = seat and legs, .2 = part of proper right arm)
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Roth, Ann Macy. A Cemetery of Palace Attendants. Giza Mastabas 6. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995, p. 82, fig. 35 (mislabeled 38-4-16), pp. 84, 90.
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Fragments of limestone seated statue (38-4-9 = MFA 38.2150 front of base with feet + 38-4-15 = MFA 38.2153 proper right hand + 39-4-25 unaccessioned seat with lower body of figure: .1 = seat and legs, .2 = part of proper right arm) inscribed for Neni, identified as [Hm-kA] ka-priest; found in G 2088.
