LMP no.
007		 Code
G7120 (+G7110)		 Location
Giza		 Owner
kAwab		 P&M ref.
IIIČ-187-188
Tomb type Mastaba
Gender Male
Most likely date Khufu, Cheops
Dating P&M Khufu, Cheops
Dating Harpur Khufu, Cheops - Djedefre Harpur no. 252-EF
Dating Cherpion -
Dating Kanawati - Kanawati no. -
Other dating Khufu, Cheops (Baud, no. 230, p. 586-587)
King -
Literature Reisner, Giza Necropolis I, p. 205 [8], fig. 113.
Reisner & Smith, Giza Necropolis II, p. 6, fig. 8b.
Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I.
Remarks Twin-mastaba. G7110 belongs to his wife HtpHrs II.
Summary2 rooms (A, B)
11 walls (02Fr-01, 02Fr-02, 01Fr-01, 01Fr-01a, 01Fr-01b, 01Fr-02, 01Fr-03, 01Fr-04, 01Fr-05, 01Fr-06, 01Fr-07)

Plan remarks Plan: drawing from Simpson, fig. 2.
Chamber numbering from Simpson, wall numbering from MastaBase.

 

Room  A Wall  02Fr-01 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, fig. 14.
Remarks Block 24-12-946.

Register  02Fr-01/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: Y  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     S=Servants without attributes (incl. ka-servants)
   Description: Remains of two ka-servants.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, fig. 14.
   
 

Texts:

?   ?   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA
Translat:  Ka-servant.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Room  A Wall  02Fr-02 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, fig. 14.
Remarks Blocks 24-12-852 and 24-12-860.

Register  02F-02/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: EX - Extra categorical
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Only the legs of at least two persons remain. Possibly offering bearers.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, fig. 14.

Register  02F-02/2 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: N  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Remains of at least three offering bearers.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, fig. 14.

Room  B Wall  01Fr-01 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.
Remarks Fragment nos.: 24-12-857, 24-12-993, 24-12-987 en 25-2-313. Various fragments of a slaughtering scene (SL/C) incl. the overthrowing of a bull (on block 25-2-313). For other slaughtering scenes see 01 Fr-0 1a and 01 Fr-0 1b.

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: ?  
   N:  - Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
C - Domestic cattle
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Room  B Wall  01Fr-01a Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.
Remarks Block 25-5-52. May also belong to the north wall of A or the south wall of B.

Register  01Fr-01a/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Remains of cattle visible. Probably a depiction of a procession of cattle.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.

Register  01Fr-01a/2 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Man with knife visible. Clearly from a slaughtering scene.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.

Room  B Wall  01Fr-01b Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.
Remarks Block 24-12-997.

Register  01Fr-01b/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Remains of a slaughtering scene.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.

Register  01Fr-01b/2 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: EX - Extra categorical
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Only the back of a head is still visible.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.

Room  B Wall  01Fr-02 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.
Remarks Fragment no. 24-12-1112.

Register  01Fr-02/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Block with the heads of two offering bearers.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.

Room  B Wall  01Fr-03 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 12.
Remarks Fragment nos.: 24-12-938 & 24-12-991b. These blocks depict ing a boat scene (SH/?) might belong to 01 Fr-07.

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: ?  
   N:  - Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: SH - Ships
? - Unknown
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Room  B Wall  01Fr-04 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 11b.
Remarks This block probably comes from high up the wall.

Register  01Fr-04/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: N  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: Remains of a register depicting a man bringing animals to the owner.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, fig. 11b.

Room  B Wall  01Fr-05 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 11d.
Remarks Associated might be the scene represented in fig. 11f (01 Fr-06). Blocks 24-12-1184 and 24-12-1183.

Register  01Fr-05/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: N  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: MA - Marsh scenes
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Damaged remains of two men facing each other, while beating the papyrus.
   Literature: Montet, Scènes, p. 75-77, pl.7.
Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 11d.
Vandier, Manuel V, p. 473-489.

Room  B Wall  01Fr-06 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 11f.
Remarks Blocks 21-12-989A, 24-12-1109 and 24-12-1126.

Register  01Fr-06/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: N  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: MA - Marsh scenes
     Fp=Fabrication of objects out of papyrus
   Description: Very damaged depiction of a man working on the fabrication of ropes out of papyrus.
   Literature: Montet, Scènes, p. 75-77, pl.7.
Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 11f.
Vandier, Manuel V, p. 473-489.

Room  B Wall  01Fr-07 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 11g.
Remarks This block (24-12.1001) has no. MFA 34.59.
Other elements of boats which might belong to this one are 24-12-938 and 24-12-991b (01 Fr-03).

Register  01Fr-07/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: EX - Extra categorical
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Remains of a register which may include slaughtered oxen.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2, fig. 11 g.

Register  01Fr-07/2 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: Y  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Obb=Offering bearers on boats
   Description: Man on a boat. Behind him are ducks in a cage and a heron.
   Literature: cf. Lepsius, DM II, LG86, pl. 12b.
Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 11 g.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   ?
Translit: nwrt
Translat:  (Female) heron. ( 1)
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  1) According to Simpson (p. 3) the translation should be 'the hunter' ( nw).

Register  01Fr-07/3 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: Y  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: FI - Fishing
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Remains of what might have been a fishing scene.
   Literature: Simpson, The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II,vol. I, p. 2 ff, fig. 11 g.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: HAm
Translat:  Fishing.
LitRef:  Simpson, p. 3.
Remarks:  Simpson suggests that the damaged sign was most likely sign G51 (p. 3, note 4).

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