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Fragments of false door of Mesehet

Fragments of limestone false door inscribed for Mesehet. Illustration: yes, with glyphs.

Details

  • ID
    UPM_E13547
  • Department
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-False Doors
  • Findspot
    debris of G 3033 offering room
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Fragment CSF_exc_G44: 14.5 cm
  • Credit Line
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Clarence Stanley Fisher excavation number
    CSF_exc_G44
  • Minor Cemetery at Giza publication number
    38
  • Object Ownership Information
    In the collection of: University of Pennsylvania Museum (UPMAA)
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4 - Dynasty 5
  • Owner
    Mesehet (in G 3033)
  • Object owned by
    University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
  • Notes
    One fragment (upper right piece) originally registered as G44.

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 3033

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 14

Full Bibliography

  • Fisher, Clarence S. The Minor Cemetery at Giza. Philadelphia: University Museum, 1924, p. 155.

People 1

Ancient People

  • Mesehet (in G 3033)

    • Type Owner
    • Remarks Daughter ([sAt=f] his daughter) of Sabef. Fragment of false door (UPM_E13547) with name of Mesehet; found in debris of G 3033.

Institutions 1