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Object register entry:
Field number: 12-12-208
Field number: 12-12-208
Entry date(s): 12/22/1912
Object owner details: MFA accession numbers: 13.5970, 13.5971, 13.5987, 13.5993.1–13.5993.6
Fragments of limestone relief and offering stone
Findspot: Western Cemetery, Near mastaba G 2461'
Limestone
Description: Fragments of limestone: six fragments of relief and one offering stone [inscribed for Mesi, mentioning names Senedjemib and Tjeti].
Illustration: No
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Remarks: Two different tombs numbered G 2461 on published map of western cemetery; one tomb located W of G 2378 and N of G 2377; other tomb located in area W of G 2187; the former tomb is now identified as G 2461'; the latter tomb is now identified as G 2461; 12-12-208 is from G 2461', W of G 2378.
More than six relief fragments have been identified as 12-12-208.
MFA 13.5993 (overall): male figure seated at offering table and pile of offerings; consists of seven blocks and fragments (six from 12-12-208, one from 13-1-558); five fragments from 12-12-208 accessioned as MFA 13.5993.1–MFA 13.5993.5, and one unidentified fragment assumed to be 12-12-208 accessioned as MFA 13.5993.6.
One fragment (offering bearers) from 12-12-208 accessioned as MFA 13.5970.
One unidentified fragment (offering bearers) assumed to be 12-12-208 accessioned as MFA 13.5971.
One fragment (inscription naming ka-priest Ptahshepses) from 12-12-208 accessioned as MFA 13.5987.
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