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Headrest

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: S 80

Egyptian alabaster headrest

Details

  • ID
    RPM_3197
  • Department
    Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
  • Classification
    Furniture
  • Findspot
    S 80
  • Material
    Egyptian alabaster (calcite)
  • Dimensions
    22.2 x 20.1 x 8.7 cm
  • Credit Line
    Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
  • Period
    Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Object owned by
    Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim
  • Remarks
    RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Hermann Junker; RELATED SITE(S): S 80

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • S 80

    • Site Name G I-South Cemetery

Published Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Martin-Pardey, Eva. Grabbeigaben, Nachträge und Ergänzungen. Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim, Lieferung 6. Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, 1991, pp. 9-10.

People 1

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.

Institutions 1