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Senedjemib Complex: six fragments of limestone relief 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: [attributed to G 2381] 13-1-558b (= MFA 13.4350.3, inscription); left, bottom: [originally from G 2381] 13-1-549 (= MFA 13.4331.21, marsh [spear fishing] scene); right, top row: [attributed to G 2381] 13-1-558b (= MFA 13.4350.5, inscription), [originally from G 2381] 13-1-545 (= MFA 13.4335, part of frieze of standing figures of Nekhebu); right, bottom row: [originally from G 2381] 13-1-558h (= MFA 13.4348.8), [originally from G 2381] 13-1-548 (= JE 44608, longer autobiographical inscription of Nekhebu)

Details

ID
HUMFA_B1316A_NS
Alternate IDs
B1316A; HUMFA_B1316A_NS; HUMFAB1316ANS; B1316A_NS
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Date
12/05/1912
Subjects
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2382, G 2381
Media View
Object(s) photograph
Remarks
MFA 13.4348 (overall): composed of left door jamb (standing figure of Nekhebu, 13-1-551) and section of facade (ceremonial dancers and offering bearers, original registration number unknown, assigned 13-1-558). MFA 13.4331 (overall): composed of autiobiographical inscription of Nekhebu (13-1-547) and spear fishing scene from adjoining wall (13-1-549).
Problems/Questions
VERIFIED: 13-1-549 identification made based on object register; 13-1-545, 13-1-548, 13-1-558 (inscription) identifications made based on Brovarski composites, unidentified right bottom, left (assigned 13-1-558h) original provenance based on Brovarski composites; accession number 13.4332 corrected to read 13.4331; MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 2

Finds 5

Unpublished Documents 2