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The present part of " Hieroglyphic Texts from Egyptian Stelae, etc., in the
British Museum," contains the first instalment of copies of the Funerary Stelae of
the Xllth and Xlllth dynasties which are exhibited

in the

Vestibule and Northern

Egyptian Gallery.

The greater number of the texts are inscriptions which contain prayers to the
Gods of the Dead on behalf of the deceased persons whose figures are cut or painted
on the stelae, with their families, servants and others, who are represented making
The prayers are petitions that sepulchral meals may be given to
offerings to them.
"
"
Kau or "Doubles" of the deceased persons; and, on many of the stelae
the
there are cut addresses to the visitors to the cemetery, in which they are entreated
These
to pray that a regular supply of offerings may be provided for the dead.
stelae

funerary

Egyptian

they illustrate the development of the

and
show how Osiris came to be identified
Abydos,
god Khent-Amenti, and how he rose to the position of Chief god and
are

very

cult of the

with the local

for

important,

dead

at

Judge of the dead.

Of

the remainder, a few texts are biographical,

c.o-.,

those of Khent-em-semt

XIX

and XX), and Sa-Mentu (Plate XXI). By

(Plate VIII), Sa-Hathor (Plates
from
the
derived
information
the
inscription of Sa-Mentu, the order of the succession
of the kings of the Xllth dynasty was settled.
published for the first time.

The drawings and

XXII

are the

Department.

and the

Many

of the inscriptions are here

copies of the texts on Plates I-VI,

work of the

late

The drawings on

Mr.

all

VIII-XVI, and XVIII-

D. Scott-Moncrieff, M.A., Assistant in the

the other Plates were made by Mr. E. J. Lambert,
P.

inscriptions on them were copied by Mr. H. R.

Assistant in the Department,

who has

also

drawn up

E. A.

Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities,

British Museum.
_/;/(' 2g//i,

1912.

Hall,

M.A., F.S.A.,

the descriptions of the Plates.

WALLIS BUDGE.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES.

The nunibers
to the

of the objects which are not within brackets are the exhibition numbers, as given in the Guide
Egyptian Galleries {Sculpture), London, 190Q. Those which are within brackets are registration numbers.

PLATE

I.

N<5. 175. Upper portion of a grey limestone stele, with cornice and torus, of Nebpu"
Senusert, a Follower of Pharaoh," dated in the reign of Amenemhat III. Two figures of the
deceased are shown, facing one another, with prayers that he may " see the beauties of Apuatu,"
that he may "see Osiris," and that he may be "acquitted before the Nine God.s."
Between,
is

the prenomen of the deceased king Senusert III.

PLATE

IL

Lower portion

of the same stele, with Nebpu-Senusert seated before his funerary offerings.
a biographical inscription, and below is a pra\-er for offerings addressed to the priests
of Abydos.
The figures are in relief, the hieroglyphs incised on a }'ellovv ground. The lower
H. 3 ft. jl in., W. 2 ft. ifin. Salt
part of the stele is painted with black and yellow bands.

Beyond

is

Collection.

From Abydos.

Ith dynasty.

[lOi-]

PLATE

in.

No. 177. Painted limestone stele of the "real ro}"al kinsman" and fiscal official, SenbuSenusert, son of Neb-ant. The deceased is shown receiving offerings from his four daughters,
and below are his mother and his father, Anhernekht, Comptroller of the Treasury, who receive
Dated in the
offerings from his brother, who had the same name and office as their father.
25th year of
Collection.

Amenemhat

F"ine style, with delicate colouring.

III.

Xllth dynasty.

H. 2

ft.

in.,

\V.

ft.

PLATE

From Abydos (?).

Aiiastasi

in.

[557-]

IV.

No. 189. Limestone stele of the Assistant-treasurer, Sa-Anher, with prayers to Osiris, Ra,
Keb, and all the gods of Abydos. The deceased is apparentl}- represented twice: on the right
with his mother and brother, and on the left as " chief khcr-licb" offering to himself and them
but on the left the name of the original klier-heb has been erased, and that of Sa-Anher inserted,
;

only part of his title. Below are sixteen of his sons

the dress of the women
style with delicate colouring

\\\\\\

Collection.

XI Ith

dynasty.

H.

ft.

in.,

W.

ft.

8i

in.

and daughters and two servants.

is

green.

P^rom

Abydos

(?).

Fine

Anastasi
[568.]

HIEROGLVPHIC TKXTS.

PLATE
No.

Limestone

150.

to Osiris,

Apuatu

stele of the

Comptroller of the shcnau,

KIicnti-Abtii, Heqt,

Amenemhat IL

13th )-ear of

V.

Khnemu, and

all

Xllth

A^iastasi Collection.

Amenemhat,

with long praj-ers

Dated in the

the gods of Abydos.

d)'nast)\

H.

ft.

5 in.,

W.

ft.

in.

[567.]

PLATE VL
No. 156. Limestone stele of Tchaa, Guardian of the palace, who is shown receiving
"
Osiris, lord of Tetu, Khenti-Atnenti, great god, lord of
Prayers to
offerings from his relatives.
all
the
and
to
and
gods of Abydos. Dated in the 6th year of Senusert IL
Heqt, Khnemu,
Abydos,"
Published

Sharpe, Inset:,

86 (upper part to

ii,

From Abydos.

Xllth dynasty.

H.

ft.

1.

10)

W.

5 in.,

PLATE
No.

Limestone

147.

Khentiemsemt

stele of

ib., ii,

ft.

95 (lower part).

Anastasi

Collection.

in.

[573-]

VI L
(or

Khentsemti)-ur

(" the elder"),

an

officer

Below are his brother,

of the court, her-sesheta, and high-priest, with his mother, Ast-athi.
Saner, priest of the pyramid Klierp of King Ameni (Amenemhat), his wife, Hathoremhat, and

W.

Fine

Semti-senb.

his son,
ft.

Anastasi

style.

Collection (II), 1857.

Xllth dynasty.

H.

3 in.

ft.

in.,

[839-]

PLATE

VIII.

Khentiemsemt >r Khentsemti)-shere (" the younger "),

The figures of mother and son are finely
Published:
inscription, dated in the reign of Amenemhat II.

No. 146. Painted limestone stele of

(c

brother of the foregoing, with his mother, Ast-athi.

painted.

Long

Sharpe, Inscr.,
Piehl, Inscr.,

iii,

H.

dynasty.

biographical

79

i,

ft.,

Budge, Guide

to the

Egyptian Galleries {Sculpture), Brit. Mus.,

Anastasi Collection.
i,
276 ff.

16; transl. Breasted, Anc. Ree.,

15,

W.

-jh in.

ft.

part of the

same

No. 213. Painted limestone

stele of the

Sat-Sekhemet, with

of

IX.

stele.

PLATE
Ameni, son

Xllth
[S74-]

PLATE
Lower

PI. vii

X.

Palace-guardian of Pharaoh and royal kinsman,

his parents

and brethren.

The name

of

Khentamenti

in

portion of the stele is painted with red and j-ellow

Anastasi Collection. Xllth
bars, and the text and figures are enclosed within a red border.

the prayer

dynasty.

unusually

is

H. 2

ft.

in.,

No. 154. Limestone

Amenemhat
dynasty.

II,

H.

The upper

spelt.

ft.

with his mother,

ft.

\\\

in.,

W.

in.

[565-]

Comptroller of the Inner Court, in the reign of

Xllth
Rehut-ankh, his wife, Sena, and other relatives.

of Sen-ate

stele

ft.

2 in.

[576.]

PLATE XL
No. 188. Limestone stele, with cornice and torus, of the Steward Nena (Ana), son of the
The deceased is shown receiving offerings from his famil}-. On the side of the
lad}- Nubi.
Poor work: much worn. Xllth-XIIIth dynasty.
stele are remains of another inscription.

H.

ft.

II in.,

W.

ft.

2\

in.

[774-]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES.

PLATE

XII.
"

"
real royal kinsman
and " Comptroller of
Xo. 212. Painted limestone stele of Ankhren,
The deceased is shown seated before a table of offerings;
the Inner Court of the Treasury."
Fine work
well painted.
below kneel his brother, wife, daughter, and granddaughter.
:

Published: Budge, Guide

H. 3

dynasty.

ft.

in.,

vni

(Scu/J>ti(re), P\.

W.

ft.

Si

Piehl, //wcv.,

iii,

Anastasi

xv.

Collection.

in.

Xllth
[564-]

Dated in the 14th year of

stele of Athi, son of Satsebek.
text contains no prayer for funeral offerings, but is a simple declaration of the
virtues of the deceased man, who is shown seated side by side with his wife, Ausa, who

No. 138. Painted limestone

Senusert

The

I.

rank and

places an arm round his neck, before the offerings below he again appears in different garb,
with two daughters. In the inscription is made the earliest known mention of the god AmenRa, the identification of the Theban Amen with Rii. Very good work
finely coloured.
Published: Budge, Guide {Sculpture), PI. vi. Belinore Collection. XI Ith dynast}-.
H. 2 ft. i in.,
:

W.

ft.

in.

[586.]

platp:
Atfa

Xo. 251. Limestone stele of

Published: Budge, Guide,
X'o. 123.
(see Xo. 128

Dark grey
;

Plate

Neb-atfa) and Mentunekht, with their wives.

H. i ft. 2\ in., W. i ft. 3,', in.
[1201.]

(or

Xllth

p. 74.

XIII.

d\-nasty.

granite stele of the scribe of the grain,

XXXIV\

Xllth dynasty.

H.

PLATE
No. 214. Limestone
Collection.

No. 209. Limestone

builder,
xi-xii.

stele

Xllth dynasty.

of the Herald

H. 2

ft.

stele of the

in.,

Published:
ft.

Mentuhetep, son of Nefertut

11 in., \V.

3 in.

ft.

[1S7.]

XIV.

Ki.

\V.

ft.

Chief Builder

Piehl, Inscr.,

iii,

xii.

Anastasi

in.

5^,

[558.]

Khenbak and

"
Nekauptah, and Ptahhetep make his name to live."
Anastasi Collection. Xllth dynasty.
H.
ft. 8A in., W.
i

his wife

their sons the chief

Published
i

ft.

8A

Piehl, Inscr.,

in.

iii,

[584.]

PLATE XV.
Xo. 129. Limestone

stele of the .Sculptor

User-ur.

The deceased and

his wife are

shown

In the lower part the red lines of the canon to which

receiving offerings from their children.
the stonecutter worked are preserved. Published: Lepsius, .-J/wti/rf///, Taf xxi. Xllth dynasty.
H. I ft. 8i- in., W. I ft. 6i in.
[579.]

PLATE
Xo.

190.

Limestone

stele of the

XVI.

Lady Khu and her husbands, Sa-Hathor and Sa-Amen

The inscriptions are prayers for funeral offerings at the

their children are .shown bringing gifts.

various feasts.

Anastasi

Collection.

Xllth dynasty.

PLATE

H. 4

ft.

\h

in.,

\V.

ft.

8 in.

[S/i-]

XVII.

Xo. 186. Painted sandstone .stele of the Hereditary Chief, Seal-bearer, Only Friend, and
Comptroller of the Granary, Nekht-Anher, who is shown with his wife and child, whose names
"
are not given.
Prayer to Osiris that the deceased may see the beauties of Apuatu at his first
coming-forth."

Xllth dynasty.

H. 2

ft.

9^

in.,

W.

ft.

3 in.

[559-]

HIEROGLVPHIC TEXTS.

PLATE
No.

same Nekht-Anher, with a rectangular recess for a

a figure of the deceased.
The inscriptions contain the usual
Dated in the reign of Senusert III. Anastasi Collection. Xllth d\nastj-.
H. 3 ft. i in.,
'

l68.

pra\ers.
ft.

Limestone

On

statuette.

W.

XVIII.

of the

stele

either side of this

is

in.

[575.]

PLATE
N^o. 143.

Limestone

which

is

Inscr.,

74; Birch,
Ill, xviii, xix

Inscr.,

stele of the Assistant-sealbearer,

The

a statuette of the deceased.

in

ii,

Breasted, Aiic.
W. 2 ft. I in.

112

is

and

ff.,

Published

biographical.
in

21,

Egyptian Texts,

the Egyptian Collections {Brit. Mus.),

Anastasi Collection.
Xllth d}-nasty.

to

ft".

i,

Sa-Hathor, with rectangular

inscription

the Ag. Zts., 1874, p.

Budge, Guide
p. 273

Rec,

XIX.

PI.

H.

recess in

Sharpe,
24; Piehl,
:

xxi\'
3

ft.

transl.

in.,

[569.]

PLATE XX.
The\Biographical inscriptions from the sides of the recess in the stele of Sa-Hathor.
The reading "sixteen"
give the name of the king, Amenemhat II, whom Sa-Hathor served.
{sc. statues) in Breasted, I.e., is an error; the supposed final cipher being merely an accidental

mark.

No.

144.

Inscriptions on the statuette of

Sa-Hathor.

PLATE
No. 145. Painted limestone
with

biographical

inscription

Amenemhat

[S'O.]

XXI.

"
Hereditary Chief and Only Friend," Sa-Menthu,
giving the succession of Amenemhat I, Senusert I, and

stele of the

II. Published
Champollion, Notices, ii, 697 Sharpe, Inscr., i, 83 Brugsch, T/icsaiirus,
Fine
1250; transl., Breasted, Auc. Rec, i, p. 272, who gives references to other publications.
Xllth dynasty. H. 4 ft. 5 in., \V. i ft. -jh in.
work. Anastasi Collection (II), 1857.
[828.]
:

vi,

PLATE
No.

140.

Limestone

stele of the

39th year of Senusert I.

Published: Sharpe, /wjcv., i, 80
H. 3 ft. 7 in., W. I ft. 6 in.

The

in the

XXII.

Overseer of the Inner Court, Antef, son of Sent.

Dated
inscription declares the rank and virtues of the deceased.

Piehl, //wr/-., Ill, xii, xiii.

Anastasi

Collection.

Xllth dynasty.
[572.]

PLATE

XXIII.

N'o. 197. Limestone stele of the same Antef, son of Sent, with inscription,
Published: Sharpe, Inscr., ii, 83.
poetical in form, in which he declares his virtues.
Collection.
Xllth d}-nasty. H. 2 ft. 2 in., \V. i ft. 2\ in.

probabI\-

Anastasi
[5S1.]

PLATE XXIV.
No.

141.

Lower

he declares his
representation.

Xllth dynasty.

part of a limestone stele, with inscription of Antef, son of Sent, in which

At the side is a figure of Antef, leaning on his stick an uncon\'entional

virtues.'

Published

H.

ft.

Sharpe,

iii

in.,

Inscr.,

W.

ft.

ii,

7\

84

Piehl, Inscr., Ill, xiii-xiv.

All these inscriptions of Antef, son of Sent, are very difficult to translate, being
stonecutter seems also to have made many mistakes, although the style of the cutting
'

Anastasi

in.

Collection.

[562.]

full
is

of unusual words.

very good.

The

DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES.

Xo.

142.

Two

inscriptions from the sides of the seat of a limestone seated figure of Antef,

Anastasi

son of Sent.

Collection.

H.

Xlltli dynasty.

ft.

\\ in.

[461.]

PLATE XXV.
N'o. 211. Limestone stele of the "beloved ro\-al kinsman, Governor of the South and
Xorth Land, Comptroller of the Inner Court, Sa-Aset," with his famil}-. Anastasi Collection.
ft. 2 in.
Xllth dynasty. H. i ft. 10 in., W.
[561.]
i

PLATE XXVL
Xo. 151. L'pper part of a limestone stele of the Steward Sehetepab and his famil)-, dated
In the centre, beneath the winged sun, are the date, a
the 19th year of Amenemhat IL
praj-er to Osiris, and a very full list of offerings in small hieroglyphs.
in

PLATE XXVII.
Lower
beneath

it,

part of the
is

same

noticeable.

The

stele.

Anastasi

elaborate table of offerings, with a large ear of wheat

Xllth dynasty.

Collection.

H.

ft.

2 in.,

W.

ft.

/i'

in.

[583.]

PLATE
XVj. 224.

Guide,

PI. X.

XXVIII.

Painted limestone stele of Senusert, with praj-er to Osiris.

Sams Collection, 1834. Xllth dynasty. H. i ft. 5J. in., W.

Published
i

ft.

Budge,
[198.]

PLATE XXIX.
Xo. 308. Limestone stele of Khertiemsaf, showing the deceased with his
Xlllth dynasty. H. i ft. i\ in., W. 8^ in.
Sauis Collection, 1834.

style.

relatives.

Crude
[196.]

PLATE XXX.
Xo.

17S.

Amenemhat
H.

ft.

Limestone

III.

2 in., \V.

ft.

list

stele of the

Captain of the Ships, Setua (?). Dated in the 28th year of

Anastasi Collection (II), 1857. Xllth dynasty.
is given.

of his family

li in.

[827.]

PLATE XXXI.
No. 221. Limestone
representations of Osiris
faces.

Xllth dynasty.

stele of the

udrtu

officer,

and Apuatu. The style

H. i ft. 3i in., W. lOj- in.

is

At the top are

his children.
unusual, no features being indicated in the

Kemef, and

[222.]

PLATE XXXII.
Xo. 223. Limestone stele of Renpif, Keeper of the Seal, inscribed with an address to those
his
pass by his tomb, e.xhorting them to pray that the necessary offerings ma\' be given to
Ka. Above are the two sacred ntcliat-eyes and the s/ien-ring between the jackals of Apuatu.
Saws Collection, 1834. Xllth dynasty. H. i ft. 8 in., \V. i ft. i in.
[240.]
Boldly cut.
B

who

HIEROGLYPHIC TEXTS.

10

PLATE

XXXIII.

No. 207. Limestone stele of the chief priest As. The inscription, containing prayers for
Published: Sharpe Ijiscr., i, 25.
offerings at the various festivals, is cut in an unusual style.
:

Xllth dynasty.

H.

ft.

5 in.,

W.

ft.

in.

[i93-]

PLATE XXXIV.
No.

128.

Limestone

the lady Nefertut,

for
cut.

with praj-ers to " Osiris-Khentamenti-A]Uiatu, lord of Ab\-dos,"

Well
up by her son, Mentu-hetep (see No. 123, Plate XIII).

stele,

set

Xllth dynasty.

Str/( Collection.

H.

ft.

10

in.,

\V.

ft.

in.

[152.]

PLATE XXXV.
No. 205. Limestone

.stele

their wives

Sakkarah.

The stjde resembles

W. ft. 4 in.

H.

ft.

of the Chief Builders,

and other

shown with

relatives.

that of the

Nekht-Heru and Ptah-kau, who

Prayers to Osiris and Ptah-Sekri.

Old Kingdom.

Atiastasi Collection.

Xllth

dynast}-.

in.,

are

Probabl}" from

[360.]

PLATE XXXVI.
No. 204. Limestone
figure

is

stele

of

Amenemhat, Comptroller of the

The style
ft. 10 in., W.

and the hierogl}-phs finelj- cut.

H. i
Anastasi Collection. Xllth dynasty.

well painted,

Kingdom.

Inner Court.

The

seated

resembles that of the Old

2

ft.

2 in.

[587.]

PLATE XXXVII.
No. 203. Limestone stele of Sensebek and his wife, Ai (or la), with prayers to Osiris,
Apuatu, and Unnefer. The figures and hieroglyphs are finel\- cut. The style resembles that of
the Old Kingdom.
Anastasi Collection. Xllth dynast}'. H.
ft. 7 in., W. 2 ft. 6 in.
[580.]
i

PLATE XXXVIII.
No. 307. Limestone stele of the lady Se-ur-reshet-hunnut (or Sureshet-hunnut) and her
Heneka. Cut in a simple style, without lines. Xllth-XIIIth dynast}-. H. i ft. 8 in.,
I ft.
4i in.
[1061.]

son,

W.

No. 309. Limestone

Sams

Collection, \'6i.\.

stele of

Ankh-Heru and

Xllth-XIIIth

d}-nast\-.

Cut

his wife.

H.

9J,

in.,

\V.

5J,

in

simple

style,

in.

without

lines.

[i95-]

PLATE XXXIX.
No. 287. Painted limestone stele of Rensenb,
From Thebes. H. i ft. U in., \\'. ft.

dynast}-.

PLATE
No.
in

H.

famil}-.
I

ft.

Limestone

121.

memory

his

.son

9|

of his

\V. 10

st}-le.
in.

Hapu.

Crude

style.

Xllth-XIIIth
[636.]

XL.

up b}' the Sealbearer of the King of Lower Egypt, Sehetepab,

User-Khensu, his mother, Nekhta-ankb, and other members of
Xlllth d}-nast}-.
Published: Budge, Guide {Sculpture), PI. v.

stele set

father,

Rough
in.,

of

[643.]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES.

PLATE

II

XLI.

No. 208. Upper portion of a white limestone stele, with cornice and torus, set up in honour
of Atef-aqer and his son, Aqer-shere.
The members of their famil}-, some living, others
deceased, are represented in rows below.

PL.ATE XLII.
Central portion of the

same

stele,

with figures of the steward Kan, and other members of

the famil}- of Atef-aqer.

PLATE XLIIL
Lower

portion of the

same

stele,

with figures of other sons and daughters, and Aqer-shere

with his young son, Aqer-senb, and an

H.

d\'nast)-.

ft.

in.,

W.

ft.

official

named Meri,

giving praise to Apuatu.

in.

Xllth
[129.]

PLATE XLIV.
No. 185. Painted limestone stele, with cornice and torus, of the chief Nekhta, with his
From Ab\-dos. S(r/i Collection. Xllth d_\-nasty. H. 2 ft. 8 in.,
mother, wife, and nurse.
'

W.

ft.

8i

in.

[143.]

PLATE XLV.
No. 286. Limestone stele of same tj-jje and st\-le, of lusenb and his
XII Ith dynasty. H.
ft. 4 in., \\'. loi in.
Osiris, "lord of Ankhtaui."

wife,

with prayers to

[861.]

PLATE XLVI.
No. 124. Limestone

Mer, the dnkh-o^cex

of the

Prayers to Osiris

Osiris.

same type and style, with rounded top, of the "follower"

Seankha, and a man named Nekhta. Mer holds the \\\\\\i of
and Ptah-Seker. Xlllth d_\-nasty. H.
ft. 6^ in., \\'. 11 in.
[1312.]

stele of the
cit}-

PLATE
No. 216. Limestone

Khenemes, and
\V.

ft.

stele,

of the

same

XLVII.

t\-pe

and

of the Keeper of the Throne

Xlllth dynasty.
H. i ft. 8.', in.,

style,

the Superintendent of the Sealers Nehi.

in.

[903.]

PLATE XLVI

1 1.

same type and style, with rude figures and inscriptions

commemorating the deceased Hepu (who is shown seated), the lady Neferiu, and others. Sams
Xllth-XIIIth dynasty. H. i ft. 5 in., W. 11 in.
Collection, 1834.
[205.]
No. 220. Limestone

stele of the

PL.ATE XLIX.
No. 192. Round-topped limestone

stele,

with

]jra\ers

to Osiris

and Anubis

for

Henit,

daughter of Rehu-ankh, and ten other persons. Above is the name of the cit\- Shas-hetep
The inscriptions are
(in Middle Egj'pt), to which the family of Henit presumabh' belonged.
Sams Collection. Xllth-XIIIth dynast}-. H. i ft. 4 in., W. ii.i, in.
in a partly hieratic script.
[228.]

PLATE
No. 219. Limestone

Dated

in the reigns of

stele of Set-sa-f,

Amenemhat

III

L.

Pharaoh's steward, with his famil}-.

are the cartouches of the kings and rude

or Set-em-saf,

and IV.

Above

and Anubis. (The occurrence of a proper name compounded with that of the
god Set so early as the time of Amenemhat III is interesting.) Ver}- rudel}- cut, and much
worn. Salt Collection. Xllth dynasty.
H. i. ft.
in., \V. 8 in.
[258.]
figures of Osiris

INDEX TO EXHIBITION' NUMBERS.

INDEX TO EXHIBITION NUiMBERS.

No. of Object.

INDEX TO REGISTRATION NUMBERS.

II.

INDEX TO REGISTRATION NUMBERS.

No. of Object.

13

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(UPPER PORTION.)

26.

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STELE OF SEHETEPAB.
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87.

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STELE OF SENUSERT AND HIS FAMILY.

No.

224

[198].

28.

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STELE OF KHERTIEMSAF.
No.

308

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29.

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STELE OF SE-TUA,

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31.

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STELE OF THE CHIEF BUILDERS, NEKHT-HERU AND PTAH-KAU,

AND THEIR FAMILIES.
No.

205

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AND OF ANKH-HERU.

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STELE OF RENF-SENB.

No.

287

[636].

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124 (1312].

46.

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STELE OF KHENEMES AND HIS FAMILY.

No. 216

[903].

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STELE OF HENIT.
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49.

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STELE OF SETEMSAF.
No.

219 [258].

50.

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OCT 2

1 1982