Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5230
Fragments of two alabaster statues: fragments top left: [N of G 4820] 14-2-4 (= MFA 14.1187.5, proper right arm and hand), [] __-__-__ (portion of chest and proper left arm and hand); fragments top middle: [N of G 4820, originally from G 5230] 14-2-4 (= part of MFA 24.603, portion of proper right arm and hand); fragments on right: [N of G 4820, originally from G 5230] 14-2-4 (= part of MFA 24.603, portion of proper left side of standing figure, including: leg from ankle to top of thigh, clenched hand, part of kilt from knee to waist); fragments bottom left: [] __-__-__ (?) [] __-__-__ (?) (rephotographed as C13991)
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- ID
- HUMFA_A2054_NS
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Subjects
- Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 5230
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- Date
- April 1914
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- Remarks
- MFA 24.603 reconstructed alabaster statue of Khunmbaef (Babaef): including fragments from 14-2-2 = one fragment (top of inscribed back support) + 14-2-4 = multiple fragments (body, base, and back support) + 14-3-1 = multiple fragments (head) (reconstructed by William Young and David Dennis, 1939).
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- Problems/Questions
- VERIFIED: original photo register entry attributed these unidentified fragments to G 5230; for those identified: identification made based on comparison with AAW761 and comparison with objects themselves; all may be 14-2-4; MFA accession numbers verified
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- Photographer
- Badawi Ahmed (expedition photographer)
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Fragments of alabaster statues
- HUMFA_14-2-4
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p067
Modern People
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Badawi Ahmed (expedition photographer)
- Type Photographer
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Expedition photographer at Giza.
