Fragments of limestone relief attributed to tomb of Nekhebu
Miscellaneous fragments of [various] limestone [reliefs]: [y) two joining blocks of low raised relief depicting portion of marsh scene].
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_13-1-558y
- Alternate IDs
- 13-1-558y; HUMFA_13-1-558y
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Architectural elements-Relief
- Entry Date
- December 1912 - January 1913
- Title
- Fragments of limestone relief attributed to 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
- A quantity of relief fragments attributed to G 2381, with unknown object registration numbers have been arbitrarily assigned this number (13-1-558). MFA 13.6018 (overall): portion of marsh scene including: on right: upper thighs of striding male figure (facing left), in middle: upraised hand clutching throwstick, on left: portion of bird on lotus flower, long-legged heron, and marsh plants; consists of two blocks (original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558y) accessioned as MFA 13.6018.1 and MFA 13.6018.2.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified