Digital Giza | Limestone block from relief of marsh scene from tomb of Nekhebu

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Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2382, G 2381

Limestone block of relief; [low raised relief], marsh scene with small boats.
Illustration: No

ID: HUMFA_13-1-553
Alternate IDs: 13-1-553; HUMFA_13-1-553
Department: Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification: Architectural elements-Relief
Period: Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
Entry Date: December 1912 - January 1913
Title: Limestone block from relief of marsh scene from tomb of Nekhebu
Medium: Limestone
Credit Line: Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance: [G 2382] [(originally thought to be a tomb, but now known to be a jumbled deposit of limestone blocks from other nearby tombs)], [Senedjemib complex] court, [originally from G 2381]
Remarks: MFA 13.5834 (overall): aging Nekhebu kneeling in boat in marshes; consists of two blocks of relief (13-1-553 and 13-1-556j) and two fragments (original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558i). This block (13-1-553) accessioned as MFA 13.5834.4.
Problems/Questions: MFA accession number verified