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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: [originally from G 2381] 13-1-547 (= MFA 13.4331.11, autobiographical inscription of Nekhebu); right, top: [originally from G ____] 13-1-558bb (= MFA 13.5858); right, middle: [attributed to G 2381] 13-1-558s (= MFA 13.5855, vertical inscription); right, bottom: [attributed to G 2381] 13-1-558b (= MFA 13.4350.1, inscription); bottom: [originally from G 2381] 13-1-549 (= MFA 13.4331.25, marsh [spear fishing] scene)

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_B1672_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2382, G 2381
  • Date
    01/21/1913
  • 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 13.5855: vertical inscription; consists of two joining fragments (original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558) accessioned as MFA 13.5888 and MFA 13.5861; one related fragment (original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558) accessioned as MFA 13.5911; one related fragment (original registration unknown, assigned 13-1-558) not MFA owned.
  • Problems/Questions
    VERIFIED: 13-1-548 = Cairo JE 44608 incorrectly references this photo; 13-1-549, 13-1-558, and 13-1-547 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 5

Unpublished Documents 1