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Senedjemib Complex: fragments of relief and inscriptions from G 2382 (originally thought to be a tomb, but now known to be a jumbled deposit of limestone blocks from other nearby tombs): left, top: [originally from G 2381] 13-1-558i (= MFA 13.5953, possibly related to MFA 13.5834, marsh scene); left, bottom: [originally from G 2381] 13-1-547 (= MFA 13.4331.15, autobiographical inscription of Nekhebu, other face of this corner block has part of spear fishing scene from adjoining wall); right: [originally from G 2381] 13-1-557 (= MFA 13.5831.7, inscribed architrave)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B1327_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2382, G 2381
  • Date
    12/07/1912
  • 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 13.5834 (overall): aging Nekhebu kneeling in boat in marshes; consists of two blocks (13-1-553 + 13-1-556) and two fragments (original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558); nine additional fragments possibly related to this scene (one fragment from 13-1-558, eight fragments original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558) accessioned as MFA 13.5946, MFA 13.5947, MFA 13.5948, MFA 13.5952, MFA 13.5953, MFA 13.5976, MFA 13.5977 + MFA 13.5978, MFA 13.6037.
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: 13-1-548 = JE 44608 incorrectly references this photo; left upper identification made based on Brovarski composites; 13-1-557 identification made based on Brovarski composites; 13-1-547 identification made based on object register; MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 2

  • G 2381

    • Site Name Western Cemetery
  • G 2382

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Finds 4

Published Documents 3

Unpublished Documents 2