Mastaba
False Door
E15729.1
From: Egypt | Saqqara
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E15729.1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Saqqara |
| Locus | Tomb of Kaipure |
| Period | Old Kingdom | Fifth Dynasty (uncertain) | Sixth Dynasty (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 2500 - 2170 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Limestone | Pigment |
| Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
| Description | Block from the left jamb of the false door of Kapure. This block contians 3 columns of hieroglphic text with traces of black and blue pigment remaining. This text consists of an offering prayer and lists the titles of the deceased. |
| Height | 127 cm |
| Length | 50.8 cm |
| Depth | 22.86 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of John Wanamaker, 1904 |
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