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Sarcophagus of Hunefer
Sarcophagus of Hunefer
Method of acquisition: Given (1835) by Hanbury, Barnard
New Kingdom
19th Dynasty
Production date:
about
1225 BC
: about year 54 of the reign of Ramesses II
The material is granodiorite that comes from somewhere in the region of Aswan. (Initial analyses carried out by Dr Trevor Emmett, 2006, and further analyses by him in 2018, recorded in a report in the Fitzwilliam's files.) Granodiorite
Accession number: E.1.1835
Primary reference Number: 49039
Oldadmincategory: SS
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sarcophagus of Hunefer" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/49039 Accessed: 2024-12-23 00:13:44
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