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Friday, November 22, 1912 (continued)

[ILLUSTRATION]
but the whole relationship is not clear.

In an X-pit just beside the room of [GLYPHS] [Hetepkau, G 2410] was found a button seal (limestone) [12-11-55] [ILLUSTRATION] in plundered chamber.

[ILLUSTRATION]
[G 2370, G 2374]
[ARROW] In this pit the slab from the hole. Below it, in filling, the side of an alabaster statuette, arm broken off [ILLUSTRATION]

Examining stelae, noted the following names:
No. G 2362 [GLYPHS] [Rudj]
No. G 2361 [GLYPHS] [Ma]
No. G 2364 [GLYPHS] [Senedjemib, Kedetnes]
No. G 2365 [sic! G 2366] [GLYPHS] [Nimesti, Kamerites]
No. G 2360 [GLYPHS] [Sekhemka]

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Details

  • Classification
    Documentation-Expedition diary pages
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Display Page Dates
    11/22/1912
  • Mentioned on page
    Hetepkau (G 2410)
    Kamerites (in G 2366)
    Kedetnes (in G 2364)
    Ma (G 2361)
    Nimesti (G 2366)
    Rudj (G 2362)
    Sekhemka (G 2360)
    Senedjemib Inti (G 2364)
  • Author
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942

Tombs and Monuments 11

  • G 2353

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2360

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2361

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2362

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2364

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2365

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2366

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2370

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2371

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2374

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2410

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 9

Ancient People

  • Hetepkau (G 2410)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Owner of G 2410. False door inscribed for Hetepkau; in situ in G 2410.
  • Kamerites (in G 2366)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Wife ([Hmt=f] his wife) of Nimesti (owner of G 2366). Appears on false door inscribed for Nimesti; also appears in chapel relief, panels of relief north and south of false door; identified as [Hm-nTr HwtHr Hm-nTr Nt] priestess of Hathor, priestess of Neith; in situ in G 2366 (south panel in situ in 1912, displaced/missing by 1930).
  • Kedetnes (in G 2364)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Wife ([Hmt=f] his wife) of Senedjemib Inti (probable owner of G 2364). Limestone stela inscribed for Senedjemib Inti and his wife Kedetnes; in situ in G 2364.
  • Ma (G 2361)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Owner of G 2361. Limestone false door inscribed for Ma, identified as [jmj-r sSr] overseer of linen; in situ in G 2361.
  • Nimesti (G 2366)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Owner of G 2366. False door inscribed for Nimesti; also appears in chapel relief, panels of relief north and south of false door; identified as [rx nswt jmj-r pr Hm-nTr wab nswt jmj-xt Hmw-kA jmj-r sSr xrp Smsw] royal acquaintance, steward, priest, royal wab-priest, under-supervisor of ka-priests, overseer of linen, director of the followers; in situ in G 2366 (south panel in situ in 1912, displaced/missing by 1930).
  • Rudj (G 2362)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Owner of G 2362. Limestone false door inscribed for Rudj; found displaced (and damaged) on G 2362. Fragments of limestone architrave inscribed for Rudj (12-10-37a [face "a"] = MFA 13.4334a, identifed as [Hm-nTr mAat jmj-xt Hmw-kA sS n sA] priest of Maat, under-supervisor of ka-priests, scribe of a phyle; two fitting fragments 12-10-37b [face "b"] = MFA 13.4334b + MFA 13.4334c, identifed as [sAb jmj-r sSw] juridicial overseer of scribes; related fragments: face "a": 35-8-75a and 35-8-75b; face "b": two fitting fragments 35-8-76a = MFA 13.4334d + 35-8-76b = MFA 13.4334g and non-fitting fragment 35-8-76c, and two fitting fragments 35-9-7b = MFA 13.4334e + 35-9-7c = MFA 13.4334f); all originally from G 2362.
  • Sekhemka (G 2360)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Owner of G 2360. Limestone lintel inscribed for Sekhemka, identified as [Xrj-tp nswt sAb aD-mr mdw rxjjt jwn-knmwt wD-mdw n Hrjw-wDbw Hrj-sStA (...)] royal chamberlain, judge and administrator, staff of the commoners, iun-kenmut priest, giver of orders to the masters of reversion-offerings, secretary of ...; found protruding from debris on top of G 2366, originally from north niche in east face of G 2360.
  • Senedjemib Inti (G 2364)

    • Type Mentioned on page
    • Remarks Probable owner of G 2364. Senedjemib, [rn=f nfr] his good name Inti. Limestone stela inscribed for Senedjemib Inti and his wife Kedetnes; Senedjemib Inti identified as [sS a nswt xft-Hr sS n sA n Hmw-kA] royal document scribe in the presence, scribe of the phyle of ka-priests; in situ in G 2364. Possibly same individual as Senedjemib Inti (in S 696/703). Similar titles found on limestone false door (KHM Vienna ÄS 8527) found displaced in mastaba S 696/703, shaft S 703, inscribed for Senedjemib Inti.

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Author
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.