Stela
A round-topped limestone stela belonging to Mentuhotep. In the arch at the top of the stela are two udjat-eyes flanking a shen-ring. Underneath are six horizontal lines of inscription, the htp-dj-nsw offering formula. In the second register are two figures standing and facing one another. On the left stands the deceased, holding a lotus flower to his nose, opposite him is his brother, Tutu. Their names and titles are inscribed in a vertical line in front of each figure.
See Preservation Comment in Advanced Mode.
Esma
MIDDLE KINGDOM
Htp dj nswJnpwtpy Dw=f Wsjr nTr aA nb AbDw dj=sn prt-xrw t Hnqt kAw Apdw Ss mnxt mrHt xt-nbt nfrt wabt anxt nTr jm n kA n anx n niwt MnTw-Htp mAa-xrw jr.n dHw-snb mAa-xrw ms.n nbt-pr ja-jb mAa.t-xrw nb(t) jmAxy
A boon which the king gives to Anubis, who is upon his mountain, and Osiris, Great God, Lord of Abydos, that they may give invocation offerings of bread and beer, oxen and fowl, clothing, oil and alabaster and every good and pure thing on which a god lives, for the Ka of the Citizen, Mentuhotep, true of voice, born of Dehu-seneb, true of voice, born of the Mistress of the House, Ia-ib, true of voice and blessed lady.
The Citizen, Mentui.
His brother, the Elder of the Portal, Tutu.
Inventory number 25.11.05.178
LIVERPOOL MUSEUM
Dorothy Downes; "The Excavations at Esna", 1905-1906, (1974) p. 68, fig.32.
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