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[Nummulitic limestone lintel or horizontal block from top of wall, three fitting fragments, including 40-1-24; five male figures (each standing facing left) in raised relief, vertical line of inscription in sunk relief before each figure; reused in W wall of chamber].
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_40-2-3
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_40-2-3; 40-2-3
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
Entry Date
02/03/1940 (?)
Title
Fragments of inscribed limestone lintel from tomb of Nyre
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Width: 39 cm Length: 126 cm Thickness: 19 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
[Pit G 2435 X, W wall of chamber (reused)], [originally from G 2435]

Tombs and Monuments 1

Photos 4

Ancient People 1

Unpublished Documents 1