Limestone offering basin of Iyankhenef
Rectangular limestone offering basin inscribed for Iyankhenef; inscribed around top rim, name Nefret mentioned in inscription (relationship can not be determined).
Details
- ID
- MFAB_13.3283
- Alternate IDs
- MFAB_13.3283; 13.3283
- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
- Title
- Limestone offering basin of Iyankhenef
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Height x width x depth: 22.5 x 34.6 x 12 cm (8 7/8 x 13 5/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Mastaba G 1119
- Bibliography
- Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 55 (incorrectly attributed to G 1111).
- Notes
- This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1913: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.