LMP no.
014		 Code
G5210 = LG43		 Location
Giza		 Owner
xmtnw		 P&M ref.
IIIČ-155
Tomb type Mastaba
Gender Male
Most likely date -
Dating P&M Khufu, Cheops - Dynasty 5, early
Dating Harpur Shepseskaf Harpur no. 190-WF
Dating Cherpion Khufu, Cheops
Dating Kanawati - Kanawati no. -
Other dating Dynasty 4, second half (Baud, no. 182, p. 542-544)
King Khufu, Cheops
Literature Lepsius, DM Text I, p. 69-70.
Lepsius, DM II, pl. 26 a, b, c, c bis.
Mariette, Mastabas, p. 517 (I), 519-521.
Remarks Cf. Meresankh and Kawab. The owner was the imy-r pr of these people.
Summary1 rooms (I)
4 walls (01, 02, 03-fr, 04)

Plan remarks Plan: P&M XXVIII.

 

Room  I Wall  01 Orientation  E          

Sources Lepsius, DM II, pl. 26a, b, c, c bis.
Mariette, Mastabas, p. 520.
Wilkinson MSS XVII F, h, [A]; XIII 45.
Remarks Three blocks with titles of owner (A) and offering-text on inner face of block c.

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  02 Orientation  W          

Sources Lepsius, DM II, pl. 26e.
Mariette, Mastabas, p. 520.
Wilkinson MSS XIII 44.
Remarks Northern false door. Offering text above door.

Room  I Wall  03-fr Orientation  E          

Sources Reisner, Giza Necropolis I, p. 333 [3].
Remarks Only the lowest register has been preserved.

Register  03-fr/1a K from above:  ? K from below:  1 Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Offering bearers with linen.
   Literature: Reisner, Giza Necropolis, p. 333 [3].

Register  03-fr/1b K from above:  ? K from below:  1 Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  L  
   Themes: GA - Games / Music
     M=Musical group / orchestra, incl. singing
   Description: Three squatting musicians (singer, harpist and flutist).
   Literature: Reisner, Giza Necropolis, p. 333 [3].

Register  03-fr/1c K from above:  ? K from below:  1 Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: Men bringing animals.
   Literature: Reisner, Giza Necropolis, p. 333 [3].

Room  I Wall  04 Orientation  W          

Sources Lepsius, DM II, pl. 26d.
Mariette, Mastabas, p. 520.
Remarks Southern false door. Owner seated in front of offering table. Offering formula above door. Owner standing left of door.

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