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Site: Giza; view: G 2382, G 2381

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Object register entry:
Field number: 13-1-557
Entry date(s): December 1912 - January 1913
Object owner details: MFA accession numbers: 13.5831.1–13.5831.21
Fragments of inscribed limestone architrave from tomb of Nekhebu
Findspot: Western Cemetery, [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]
Limestone
Description: Sixteen fragments of limestone [architrave] with large hieroglyphs in relief. Illustration: No
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Remarks: More than sixteen fragments have been identified as belonging to this inscribed architrave. MFA 13.5831 (overall): architrave with two registers of hieroglyphs separated by decorative horizontal band; sunk relief hieroglyphs above band larger in scale; low raised relief hieroglyphs below band smaller in scale; architrave originally extended over entrance and sections of facade depicting Nile boats and ceremonial dancers and offering bearers; consists of twenty-one fragments accessioned as MFA 13.5831.1–MFA 13.5831.21. One additional fragment possibly related to this architrave MFA owned (unaccessioned).
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