Fragment of limestone relief from tomb of Idu
Fragment of limestone wall relief; sunk [relief] inscription on [one face, raised relief on other], [part of corner block of relief depicting Idu's son Qar].
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs.
Illustration scale: 1:4
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-1-124
- Alternate IDs
- 25-1-124; HUMFA_25-1-124
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Architectural elements-Relief
- Entry Date
- 01/05/1925
- Title
- Fragment of limestone relief from tomb of Idu
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Width: 30 cm Length: 42 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 7102 E, [originally from middle level chamber of G 7102, Idu]
- Bibliography
- Brovarski, Edward. "A Second Style in Egyptian Relief of the Old Kingdom." In Stephen E. Thomson and Peter Der Manuelian, eds. Egypt and Beyond. Essays Presented to Leonard H. Lesko upon his Retirement from the Wilbour Chair of Egyptology at Brown University June 2005, Providence: Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, 2008, pp. 54-55, 61-62, note 30, figs. 2c-d. Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Qar and Idu, G 7101 and 7102. Giza Mastabas 2. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1976, pp. 19, 30, pl. XXXIVa-b, fig. 42.
- Notes
- on loan
- Remarks
- Limestone relief fragments 25-1-118 + 25-1-121 + 25-1-122 + 25-1-123 + 25-1-124 = MFA 25.1518
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
