LMP no.
032
Code
T4
Location
Giza
Owner
bwnfr
P&M ref.
IIIČ-256
Tomb type Rock-cut
Gender Female
Most likely date Shepseskaf or later
Dating P&M Dynasty 4, end - dynasty 5, early
Dating Harpur Shepseskaf - Userkaf (taq) Harpur no. 065-CF
Dating Cherpion -
Dating Kanawati - Kanawati no. -
Other dating Shepseskaf or later (Baud, no. 5a, p. 445)
King Shepseskaf
Literature Hassan, Giza III, p. 176-199.
Junker, Giza III, p. 53.
Reisner, Giza Necropolis I, p. 230 [12], fig. 135.
Remarks -
Summary3 rooms (I, II, ?)
9 walls (01-03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, Fr-01, Fr-02, Fr-03)

Plan remarks Plan: P&M XXXIII.
MastaBase numbering, not P&M.

 

Room  I Wall  01-03 Orientation  W          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.
Remarks Wall has three numbers: 01 (left), 02 (middle) and 03 (right).

Register  01/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  x+3 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
   Description: Man baking rt H -bread.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: psit rtH
Translat:  Baking rtH -bread.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  01/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  x+2 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Br=Brewing beer
   Description: Seated man with two vessels. Probably brewing beer.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: Hwi m Sp
Translat:  Beating with Sp (?).
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  01/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  x+1 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Two men of which one is carrying a basket. Possibly offering bearers.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.

Register  02/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  x+2 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     E=Estates
   Description: Estate with an animal.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.
Jacquet-Gordon,
Domaines, p. 234-235 [15G4-5].
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   <   Estate
Translit: E
Translat:  E.
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 235.
Remarks: -

Register  02/2a K from above:  2 K from below:  x+3 Text: ?  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Va=Various (Rest, remainder)
   Description: Man with a gazelle (?).
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.

Register  02/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  x+1 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     E=Estates
   Description: Estate with an animal.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.
Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 234-235 [15G4-5].
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   <   Estate
Translit: E
Translat:  E.
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 235.
Remarks: -

Register  02/3a K from above:  3 K from below:  x+2 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Pb=Presentation of birds
   Description: Offering bearers with birds.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.

Register  02/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  x+1 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: EX - Extra categorical
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Two men. Very damaged register.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.

Register  03/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  x+4 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
Br=Brewing beer
   Description: Baking and brewing. Bread (?) on display.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.

Register  03/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  x+3 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
Br=Brewing beer
   Description: Baking and brewing.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.

Register  03/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  x+2 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
Br=Brewing beer
   Description: Baking and brewing.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.

Register  03/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  x+1 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
Br=Brewing beer
   Description: Baking and brewing. Man treading pieces of bread in a vessel.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147a.

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
    
   Description: Owner standing with name and titles.
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Owner standing with name and titles.
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  04 Orientation  N          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 148, pl. LVI (2).
Remarks Side of southern pillar.

Register  04/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  x+2 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: AL - Agriculture; land preparation and horticulture
     Ws=Sealing wine casks
   Description: Sealing wine casks by two men.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 148, pl. LVI (2).
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: irp
Translat:  Wine.
LitRef:  Hassan, p. 183.
Remarks: -

Register  04/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  x+1 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: AL - Agriculture; land preparation and horticulture
     Wp=Pressing wine
   Description: Five men pressing wine.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 148, pl. LVI (2).

Room  I Wall  05 Orientation  S          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 151.
Remarks Side of southern pillar.

Register  05/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  x+3 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 151.

Register  05/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  x+2 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 151.

Register  05/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  x+1 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: One offering bearer facing right. Damaged.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 151.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: Sms rpwtw r is (?)
Translat:  Accompanying statues of women (?) to the tomb.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: izw(t) pr mr
Translat:  The crew of the mr -house.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Room  I Wall  06 Orientation  N          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147b.
Remarks Side of northern pillar.

Register  06/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  x+2 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     E=Estates
   Description: Offering bearers of the estates with animals facing left.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147b.
Jacquet-Gordon,
Domaines, p. 234-235 [15G4-5].
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   >   Estate
Translit: E
Translat:  E.
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 235.
Remarks: -

Register  06/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  x+1 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     E=Estates
   Description: Offering bearers of the estates with animals facing left.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 147b.
Jacquet-Gordon,
Domaines, p. 234-235 [15G4-5].
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   >   Estate
Translit: E
Translat:  E.
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 235.
Remarks: -

?   ?   Estate
Translit: <E>
Translat:  (E)
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, p. 235.
Remarks: -

Room  I Wall  07 Orientation  S          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 153.
Remarks Side of northern pillar.

Register  07/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  x+3 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  U  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Br=Brewing beer
   Description: Man sitting next to vessels.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 153.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: ami
Translat:  (Den Deckel) abdichten.
LitRef:  Faltings, Die Keramik der Lebensmittelproduktion im Alten Reich, p. 157.
Remarks: -

Register  07/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  x+2 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
   Description: Two men.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 153.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: <dnt> sT<t>
Translat:  (Auffüllen zu) sTt -Teig.
LitRef:  Faltings, Die Keramik der Lebensmittelproduktion im Alten Reich, p. 138
Remarks: -

Register  07/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  x+1 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
    
   Description: Only part of a text is still visible.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 153.

Room  II Wall  08 Orientation  W          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 158-159.
Remarks Remains of an architrave with an offering formula and a drum with the name and titles of the owner (EX/T).

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: EX - Extra categorical
T - Text
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Room  ? Wall  Fr-01 Orientation  ?          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 154.
Remarks Block.

Register  Fr-01/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Bull.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 154.

Register  Fr-01/2 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: Y  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
     Cc=Care of domestic cattle
   Description: Man with a kneeling ox.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 154.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: rn
Translat:  Young (ox).
LitRef:  Hassan, p. 191.
Remarks: -

Register  Fr-01/3 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: Y  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
     Cc=Care of domestic cattle
   Description: Man feeding an ox.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 154.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: wS<A> iwA
Translat:  Fattening the ox.
LitRef:  Hassan, p. 192.
Remarks: -

Room  ? Wall  Fr-02 Orientation  ?          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 155.
Remarks Block.

Register  Fr-02/1 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: EX - Extra categorical
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Only the leg of a man is still visible.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 155.

Register  Fr-02/2 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Man carrying a basket. Possibly an offering bearer.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 155.

Register  Fr-02/3 K from above:  ? K from below:  ? Text: ?  
   N:  ? Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Va=Various (Rest, remainder)
   Description: A gazelle.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza III, fig. 155.

Room  ? Wall  Fr-03 Orientation  ?          

Sources Hassan, Giza III, fig. 156.
Remarks Block with titles and a depiction of the owner.

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


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