Statue

Museum number:
6-19773
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21060019773
Alternate number:
22-1039 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 1039 (39), Cemetery 1000, Giza Necropolis
Verbatim coll. place:
Gizeh, Cemetery 1200 [Crossed out on card]; 1000 [Handwritten on card], tomb 39 [Giza, G 1039]
Culture or time period:
2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1903-1904
Materials:
Limestone
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Statues
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
height 32 centimeters and width 12 centimeters
Comment:
2800 B.C. Exhibit: "Ancient Egypt," March-Oct. 1966 Photo: 15-7939-40
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960), S1960-1961 #5: Oakland Public Museum (June 1, 1961–September 8, 1961), S1970-1971 #124: Department of Anthropology (UC Riverside) (October 14, 1970–November 20, 1970), S1970-1971 #6: University of California, Riverside (July 6, 1970–November 20, 1970), S1982-1983 #24: Bellevue Art Museum (January 19, 1983–August 5, 1983), S1989-1990 #17: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (March 13, 1990–May 13, 1990), and S1996-1997 #7: Cincinnati Art Museum (September 16, 1996–May 30, 1997)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 2 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 3 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 4 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 5 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 6 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 7 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 8 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 9 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 10 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).Hearst Museum object 11 of 11 titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Statue, accession number 6-19773, described as Seated statue of a woman named Yentkas/Intekes. She sits on a low backed chair with her hands in her lap. She wears a shoulder-length wig with a central part and a v-necked dress. Vertical inscription on the base: Hm nTr Hwt-Hr nbt iwnt intkAs, "The Hathor priestess and lady of Iwnrt (?) Intekes" (translation from Lutz 1930).

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