AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FALSE DOOR FOR KHUENPTAH AND MERETITES
PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FALSE DOOR FOR KHUENPTAH AND MERETITES

OLD KINGDOM, 6TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2283-2184 B.C.

细节
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE FALSE DOOR FOR KHUENPTAH AND MERETITES
OLD KINGDOM, 6TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 2283-2184 B.C.
With inscriptions reading: 'an offering which the king gives with Anubis, the first of the god's hall, an invocation of all things good for the Festival of Eternity, for the servant Khuenptah', 'the revered Khuenptah, the revered Meretites', 'the Butcher of the royal slaughterhouse, the Prophet of the funerary chapel, the Overseer of the secrets, her son, Khuenptah' and 'the servant of the cult statue of King Kheops, the royal Acquaintance, the Priestess of Hathor, Meretites'.
28 ½ in. (72.5 cm.) high
来源
with H. Herzer, Munich.
Private collection, Hamburg, acquired from the above, 1977; and thence by descent to the present owner.
展览
Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Kunst der Antike: Schätze aus norddeutschem Privatbesitz, 21 January-6 March 1977.

拍品专文

PUBLISHED:
W. Hornbostel, Kunst der Antike - Schätze aus norddeutschem Privatbesitz, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Mainz, 1977, no. 4.

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