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Architectural Element. Limestone door jamb. Carved, length 64.8 cm, width 47 cm, 2504 -2347 B.C. Fifth Dynasty; Old Kingdom, Egyptian. Found: mastaba G2427 of Minnefer Giza Egypt. Right thickness and jamb, with man and woman seated, inscription continues around edge onto side. From the tomb of Minnefer, a royal official. It is unusual because it records the name of Minnefer's son, Hetepniptah, which is the name of the owner of another tomb close by.
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