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Alabaster circular offering stone inscribed for Iymery; inscription around the edge, with offering-list across Htp sign in center. Photograph: yes.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_53151
Alternate IDs
EMC_JE_53151; JE_53151; EMC_CG_57032; CG_57032; EMC_SR_2/470; SR_2/470
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Tomb equipment-Offering tables and basins
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
Title
Alabaster offering table of Iymery
Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
JE: Diam. 38 cm; CG: Diam. 37.5 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
Iymery [I], chapel
Bibliography
Junker, Hermann. GÓza 10. Der Friedhof s_dlich der Cheopspyramide: Westteil. Bericht _ber die von der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien auf gemeinsame Kosten mit Dr. Wilhelm Pelizaeus unternommenen Grabungen auf dem Friedhof des Alten Reiches bei den Pyramiden von Giza. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 74, Abhandlung 1. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1951, pl. 22a.
Notes
From excavations of Hermann Junker, 1928-1929. CG lists findspot as burial chamber, on ground of south wall; however, findspot of chapel seems to be correct: see plan in Junker, Giza X, p. 144 fig. 52 and in situ photos KHM_o_neg_nr_0595, KHM_o_neg_nr_0602, and KHM_o_neg_nr_0603.
Remarks
RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Hermann Junker; Iymery [I] (Iymery [I]); RELATED SITE(S): Iymery [I]; RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XI_Sp128-129LR; EMC_CG_057024-057049_sp004; EMC_CG_057024-057049_sp021; EMC_CG_057024-057049_sp047; EMC_SR2.1_sp041LR; KHM_o_neg_nr_0595; KHM_o_neg_nr_0602; KHM_o_neg_nr_0603; KHM_o_neg_nr_0352; KHM_o_neg_nr_0361; KHM_o_neg_nr_0362; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_CG_57032; EMC_SR_2/470

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