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Limestone False Door
Limestone False Door
Limestone false door, from the tomb of the Overseer of the Officials, Weri.
Giza
6th Dynasty
Given by G.J. Chester
AN. 1885.504
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Described by Jaromir Malek, in "A,B,C of Egyptian Hieroglyphs" (Dorset, 1994)
Pg. 18
"False Dood of Nemtywer ... This is a false door of a man called Nemtywer. Although it is quite crudely made, its design is elaborate. It has two central jambs with a lintel. Above the lintel there is a panel showing the dead person seated at a table ... Another pair of jambs and get another lintel provides the outer frame for the door. Nemtywer is shown standing at the bottom of these jambs. "
Limestone False Door
Limestone False Door
Limestone false door, from the tomb of the Overseer of the Officials, Weri.
Giza
6th Dynasty
Given by G.J. Chester
AN. 1885.504
***
Described by Jaromir Malek, in "A,B,C of Egyptian Hieroglyphs" (Dorset, 1994)
Pg. 18
"False Dood of Nemtywer ... This is a false door of a man called Nemtywer. Although it is quite crudely made, its design is elaborate. It has two central jambs with a lintel. Above the lintel there is a panel showing the dead person seated at a table ... Another pair of jambs and get another lintel provides the outer frame for the door. Nemtywer is shown standing at the bottom of these jambs. "