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Unpublished manuscript transcription: begin page 7
West wall
1-2 Offerings
3-5 Five servants bearing offerings --> R.
The main niche is limestone in two pieces, the top lintel (6) being a horizontal slab.
6. Three horizontal lines of inscription with seated figure of owner at left facing right with his name written to frong [?], Sneferu-hotep.
[GLYPHS]
7. Panel:
Sneferu-hotep seated before table of loaves, facing right. Across top:
[GLYPHS]
Above table
[GLYPHS] 1000 loaves of bread, 1000 jugs of beer, 1000 head of cattle, 1000 geese, 1000 suits, 1000 pieces of 4-plied linen
8. [GLYPHS] revered one, Sneferu-hotep
9. Log lintel [GLYPH] Sneferu [hotep]
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- Classification
- Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts
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- Department
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
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- Credit Line
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
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- Author
- Clarence Stanley Fisher, American, 1876–1941
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- Mentioned on page
- Sneferuhetep (G 3008)
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
Ancient People
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- Type Mentioned on page
- Remarks Owner of G 3008. South false door inscribed for Sneferuhetep, also appears in chapel wall painting, east, south, and west walls, identified as [rx nswt sS nswt sHD wabw xa-snfrw wr mDw Sma Hrj-sStA n nTr=f Hrj-sStA m kAt sxt] royal acquaintance, royal scribe, inspector of wab-priests of the pyramid of Snefru, great one of the tens of Upper Egypt, secretary of his god, secretary of works in the field; in situ in G 3008. Fragment of door jamb (UPM_E13543) inscribed for Sneferuhetep, identified as [rx nswt] royal acquaintance; found in debris of shaft G 3008 C, originally from door to offering room.
Modern People
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates American, 1876–1941
- Remarks Archaeologist and architect. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.