Egypt, Saqqara
Door jamb from the tomb of Mehy
Old Kingdom, Dynasty VI
Reign of Pepi II
2278-2184 BC
Limestone
79.2 X 29.2 X 8.5
Felton Bequest, 1939
Translation
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sS-nsw.t xtm.w-bj.tj jm.j-rA m pr mHj
The scribe of the King (1), sealer of the King of Lower Egypt (2), overseer in the house (/ temple / estade) (steward) (3), Mehi
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xtm.w-bj.tj smr-wA.tj Xr-j:HAb.t mHj
The sealer of the King of Lower Egypt (2), sole companion (of the King) (4), Lector Priest (5), Mehi
(1) Jones, Titles OK, no. 3148 *
(2) Jones, Titles OK, no. 2775
(3) Jones, Titles OK, no. 461
(4) Jones, Titles OK, no. 3268
(5) Jones, Titles OK, no.2848
Translation: Forum Egyptian Dream, member Aset