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One of two blocks of limestone (door jambs?) with representation of a person (name destroyed) and his family; dedicated by his son, Weta

Details

ID
GEM_13952
Alternate IDs
GEM_13952; 13952; EMC_CG_1479; CG_1479; EMC_SR_3/9975; SR_3/9975; EMC_JE_30186; JE_30186
Department
Grand Egyptian Museum
Classification
Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
Period
Old Kingdom
Title
Limestone door jamb
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
GEM: 172.0 x 21.8 x 57.8 cm; SR:152 cm; CG: 143 cm
Credit Line
Grand Egyptian Museum
Provenance
Giza, "Southern Necropolis"
Notes
Discovered 1892
Remarks
ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_CG_1479; EMC_SR_3.9975; EMC_JE_30186

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