Result 3 of 9
Photo ID number: A247_NS
Photo Subjects
Menkaure Pyramid Complex: Site: Giza; View: Menkaure valley temple
Menkaure Pyramid Complex: Site: Giza; View: Menkaure valley temple
Description
Menkaure valley temple, S magazines, corridor III 4, four greywacke triads (Hare nome = published no. 9 = MFA 09.200, nome of Diospolis Parva/Bat = published no. 12 = MFA 09.201 deaccessioned = Cairo JE 46499, Theban nome = published no. 10 = Cairo JE 40678, Jackal nome = published no. 11 = Cairo JE 40679) in situ, looking N
Menkaure valley temple, S magazines, corridor III 4, four greywacke triads (Hare nome = published no. 9 = MFA 09.200, nome of Diospolis Parva/Bat = published no. 12 = MFA 09.201 deaccessioned = Cairo JE 46499, Theban nome = published no. 10 = Cairo JE 40678, Jackal nome = published no. 11 = Cairo JE 40679) in situ, looking N
Photographer: Badawi Ahmed (expedition photographer)
Photo date: 07/10/1908
Image published: Manuelian, Peter Der. "Excavating the Old Kingdom. The Giza Necropolis and Other Mastaba Fields." In Egyptian Art in the Age of the Pyramids. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999, p. 145, fig. 85.
Manuelian, Peter Der. "George Andrew Reisner on Archaeological Photography." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 29 (1992), pp. 10, 14, fig. 22.
Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, p. 145, fig. 85.
Reisner, George A. Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931, pl. 36a.
Manuelian, Peter Der. "George Andrew Reisner on Archaeological Photography." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 29 (1992), pp. 10, 14, fig. 22.
Markowitz, Yvonne J., Joyce L. Haynes, and Rita E. Freed. Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids: Highlights from the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Expedition. Boston: MFA Publications, 2002, p. 145, fig. 85.
Reisner, George A. Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931, pl. 36a.
Publications (PDFs) in Giza Archives Library:
Manuelian, Peter Der. "Excavating the Old Kingdom. The Giza Necropolis and Other Mastaba Fields." In Egyptian Art in the Age of the Pyramids. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999, pp. 138-153.
Manuelian, Peter Der. "George Andrew Reisner on Archaeological Photography." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 29 (1992), pp. 1-34.
Manuelian, Peter Der. "Excavating the Old Kingdom. The Giza Necropolis and Other Mastaba Fields." In Egyptian Art in the Age of the Pyramids. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999, pp. 138-153.
Manuelian, Peter Der. "George Andrew Reisner on Archaeological Photography." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 29 (1992), pp. 1-34.
Problems/Questions:
VERIFIED: location of triads added based on publication; identifications verified; objects not registered (no registration records from this date); MFA accession numbers verified; Reisner reference verified
MET
05
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Non organic / Rock: GreywackeMET 02 : Sculpture in the round
MET 02 : Architecture / Architectural unit: Temple
MET 08 : Divine appearance: Anthropomorphic goddess
MET 08 : Human / Man: King
MET 08 : Attitude / Attitude of body: Standing
MET 06 : Stone-technique: Carved
