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Limestone door socket. Photograph: yes.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_92847
Alternate IDs
JE_92847; EMC_JE_92847; KK_exc_718; exc_718; EMC_SR_2/18020; SR_2/18020
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
Period
Early Dynastic Period
Title
Limestone door socket
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
L 25 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
S of Menkaure "Gateway"(?), quadrant C. Based on Plan 1 in Kromer, Nezlet Batran, the area excavated seems to be south of Menkaure Valley Temple and modern Muslim cemetery.
Notes
From excavations of Karl Kromer, Innsbruck University, 1974.
Remarks
RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XIX_Sp121LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Karl Kromer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): KK_exc_718

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