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Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039

Three painted limestone standing statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (quarter view proper right): statue of woman: [nbntkA] Nebnetka (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37718); two statues of men: inscribed for [jmj-r qdw nb jmAxw xr nTr aA jHA] overseer of builders, possessor of reverance before the Great God, Iha (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37715), dedicated by Iha [sA=f ir n=f jHA] (It is his son who made [it] for him, Iha) (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37721)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B11700_OS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
  • Date
    1904
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: orientation and identifications verified; statues not registered (no registration records for 1903-1904-1905-1906)
  • Photographer
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 1039

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Finds 1

People 1

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Photographer
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.