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Senedjemib Complex: blocks of relief from G 2382 (originally thought to be a tomb, but now known to be a jumbled deposit of limestone blocks from other nearby tombs), originally from G 2381, Nekhebu: left: 13-1-549 (= MFA 13.4331.22, marsh [spear fishing] scene); right: 13-1-556_ (alpha subset designation unknown; = MFA 13.5938.3)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B1314_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2382, G 2381
  • Date
    12/05/1912
  • Remarks
    MFA 13.4331 (overall): composed of autiobiographical inscription of Nekhebu (13-1-547) and spear fishing scene from adjoining wall (13-1-549). MFA 13.5938 (overall): two registers of male and female offering bearers (facing left); consists of six fragments (four fragments from 13-1-556, two fragments original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558); one additional fragment (original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558) accessioned as MFA 13.5967, two additional fragments not MFA owned.
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: description corrected, identifications made based on Brovarski composites; accession number 13.4332 corrected to read 13.4331; MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 2

  • G 2381

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2382

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Finds 2

Unpublished Documents 1