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Limestone [false door] with gorge cornice and roll molding; inscription [GLYPHS] [wsr Xry-tp nswt] User; reused as roofing.
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_39-10-5
Alternate IDs
39-10-5; HUMFA_39-10-5
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Architectural elements-False Doors
Entry Date
10/13/1939
Title
Limestone false door of User
Medium
Limestone
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 2353 Y, [roof] (reused)
Bibliography
Simpson, William Kelly. Mastabas of the Western Cemetery: Part I. Giza Mastabas 4. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1980, p. 37, pl. 61b, fig. 52.
Problems/Questions
Problem: gorge cornice ?

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