Louvre C 196

Text:

Address to the living

Script:

Hieroglyphs

Date:

early to mid-12th Dyn. (n kꜣ n jmꜣḫjj; phonetic spelling of jmj-rꜣ in hieroglyphic inscriptions)

Bibliography:

Barbotin and Devauchelle 2005, no. 80 [cp, t]; NHK 2005, no. 48 [cp]; Soulié 2007, 121 [cp]; Vieille and Géry 2022, no. 74; 140 fig. 69 [cp]; online catalogue (accessed on April 1, 2021) [cp]; Sainte Fare Garnot 1948, 332 [bp]; E. Gayet 1886, pl. LIX [h]

Object

Louvre C 196

Alternative inv.:

Louvre E 3113

PM:

803-031-072

Type:

Stela

Subtype:

Rectangular stela

Material:

limestone

Size:

640×540×130 mm

Provenance:

Abydos

People

• 1st register

  • jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj (owner)

    	Title	Name
    m	jm.j-rꜣ ꜥẖnw.tj	sꜣ-ẖrtj ,

    • Father (jtj⸗f): nḫtj.
    • Spouse (iconogr.): nbt pr ꜥnḫ⸗s.
    • Siblings
      • Brother (sn⸗f): nḫt.
      • Brother (sn⸗f): ẖtjj ḥrj-jb.
      • Sister (snt⸗f): sꜣt-ḫnsw.
      • Sister (snt⸗f): sꜣt-ẖrtj.
      • Brother (sn⸗f): jmnjj.
      • Sister (snt⸗f): kjjt.

• 2nd register

  • nbt pr ꜥnḫ⸗s

    	Title	Name
    f	nb.t pr	ꜥnḫ⸗s

    • Spouse (iconogr.): jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj.

  • ꜥftj [...]

    	Title
    m	ꜥf.tj

  • nḫtj

    	Name
    m	nḫt.j

    • Spouse (ḥmt⸗f): snt-ẖnmw.
    • Son (jtj⸗f): jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj.

  • snt-ẖnmw

    	Name
    f	sn.t-ẖnm.w

    • Spouse (ḥmt⸗f): nḫtj.

  • wbꜣw nbs

    	Title	Name
    m	wbꜣ.w	nbs

  • jbj

    	Name
    f	jb.j

• 3rd register

  • sꜣt-ḫnsw

    	Name
    f	sꜣ.t-ḫns.w

    • Brother (snt⸗f): jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj.

  • ẖtjj ḥrj-jb

    	Name	Epithet
    m	ẖt.jj

    • Brother (sn⸗f): jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj.

  • nḫt

    	Name
    m	nḫt

    • Brother (sn⸗f): jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj.

  • sꜣt-ẖrtj

    	Name
    f	sꜣ.t-ẖr.tj

    • Brother (snt⸗f): jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj.

  • jmnjj

    	Name
    m	jmn.jj

    • Brother (sn⸗f): jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj.

  • kjjt

    	Name
    f	kjj.t

    • Brother (snt⸗f): jmj-rꜣ ꜥẖnwtj sꜣ-ẖrtj.

  • šmsw sꜣ-ẖrtj

    	Title	Name
    m	šms.w	sꜣ-ẖrtj

• 4th register

  • ꜥḥꜥjjt sꜣt-ḥwt-ḥr

    	Title	Name
    f	ꜥḥꜥ.jj.t	sꜣ.t-ḥw.t-ḥr

  • ḫtt-pr ꜥnḫ⸗s

    	Title	Name
    f	ḫt.t-pr	ꜥnḫ⸗s

  • wbꜣw jkw

    	Title	Name
    m	wbꜣ.w	jk.w

  • ꜥqjjt [...]mj

    	Title
    f	ꜥq.jj.t

  • ḥmt sꜣt-wsrt

    	Title	Name
    f	ḥm.t	sꜣ.t-wsr.t

  • ꜥḥꜥjjt ḥpw

    	Title	Name
    f	ꜥḥꜥ.jj.t	ḥp.w

  • ḥmt sꜣt-ẖnmw

    	Title	Name
    f	ḥm.t	sꜣ.t-ẖnm.w

• bottom right

  • ḫrp prwj-ḥḏ (...)

    	Title
    m	ḫrp pr.wj-ḥḏ