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| Site (Petrie): | Kahun |
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Site (Top. Bibl.): | el-Lâhûn. Town (‘Kahûn’) |
| Caption: |
Kahun & Gurob antiquities 1890 942-952 Ivory ape, and scarabs. Kahun XII Mentunesu Rameri Senbsuma Tahutmes II |
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| Petrie Photo. No.: | 944 | |
| Griffith Inst. Archive Ref: | Petrie MSS. 5.8.3 [lower] | |
| Technical description: | print, 9.7 by 7 cm | |
| Scan: | Petrie_5_8_003lower | |
| Commentary: |
The scarabs are, from left, of Nesumontu, in London, Petrie Museum, 11441, Meryre, Senebsuema, Petrie, Illahun, Kahun and Gurob. 1889-90, 14 [30] pl. viii [41, 40, 42]; id. Seventy Years in Archaeology [1931], on pl. opp. 102 [lower]. The prism, from the tomb of woman Maket, Dynasty XVIII, bears the Horus name of Tuthmosis II, cf. id. Illahun, Kahun and Gurob. 1889-90, 22-3 [44] pl. xxvi [19]; id. Seventy Years in Archaeology [1931], on pl. opp. 102 [lower]. The ivory ape can be dated to Amenemhet II, cf. id. Illahun, Kahun and Gurob. 1889-90, 11 [24]; id. Seventy Years in Archaeology [1931], on pl. opp. 102 [lower]; id. Ten Years' Digging in Egypt 117. |
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| Topographical Bibliography reference: |
site, PM iv.111-12 |
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