LMP no. 153 |
Code GVIIIS |
Location Giza |
Owner sxmkA |
P&M ref. IIIČ-221-222 |
Tomb type | Mastaba |
Gender | Male |
Most likely date | - |
Dating P&M | Dynasty 5, end or later |
Dating Harpur | Unas, Wenis - Teti (taq) | Harpur no. | 227a-GIS |
Dating Cherpion | - |
Dating Kanawati | Dynasty 4, late | Kanawati no. | 300 |
Other dating | - |
King | - |
Literature | Junker, Giza XI, p. 1-48, fig. 12-30. |
Remarks | No. IX of Junker. |
Summary | 2 rooms (I, II) 11 walls (01, 02, 03, 04, 05-06, 07, 08, 09-10, 11, 12, 13) |
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Plan remarks | Plan: P&M XXXI. |
Texts:
Room I
Wall 01
Orientation N
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 29.
Remarks
-
Register 01/x+1
K from above: x+1
K from below: 1
Text: ?
N: x
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Very damaged remains of at least three offering bearers facing right.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 29.
Room I
Wall 02
Orientation E
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 30.
Remarks
Remains of graffiti are visible beneath the decoration.
Register 02/x+1
K from above: x+1
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: x
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
E=Estates
Description:
Damaged remains of twelve (probably all) female estates facing left.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 30.
Room II
Wall 03
Orientation S
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 26.
Remarks
-
Register 03/1
K from above: 1
K from below: 3
Text: N
N: 3
Wpi: U
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Damaged remains of three offering bearers facing right.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 26.
Register 03/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: 3
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Damaged remains of two (originally probably three) offering bearers facing right.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 26.
Register 03/3
K from above: 3
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: 3
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Damaged remains of one (originally probably three) offering bearer facing right.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 26.
Room II
Wall 04
Orientation N
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 28, pl. V [c, top].
Remarks
According to Porter and Moss this wall consisted of three registers with offering bearers, just as wallno. 03.
Register 04/1
K from above: 1
K from below: 3
Text: N
N: 3
Wpi: U
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Remains of two (originally probably three) offering bearers facing left.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 28..
Register 04/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: 3
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Very damaged remains of offering bearers facing left. Originally there were probably three offering bearers depicted.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 28.
Register 04/3
K from above: 3
K from below: 1
Text: ?
N: 3
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Three offering bearers facing left were probably originally depicted in this register.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, p. 45-46.
Room II
Wall 05-06
Orientation E
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 21, pl. IV [e].
Remarks
Wall has two numbers: 05 (right of doorway) and 06 (left of doorway). Wallno. 05 is completely destroyed, but may originally have been similar to wall no. 06.
Register 06/x+1
K from above: x+1
K from below: x+4
Text: ?
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Lower part of a register depicting offerings on display.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 21, pl. IV [e].
Register 06/x+2
K from above: x+2
K from below: x+3
Text: N
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Offerings on display.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 21, pl. IV [e].
Register 06/x+3
K from above: x+3
K from below: x+2
Text: N
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Remains of three offering bearers facing left.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 21, pl. IV [e].
Register 06/x+4
K from above: x+4
K from below: x+1
Text: N
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Remains of two offering bearers with a tray of food.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 21, pl. IV [e].
Room II
Wall 07
Orientation S
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 20.
Remarks
-
Register 07/1
K from above: ?
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: ?
Wpi: L
Themes:
SL - Slaughtering
C=Domestic cattle
Description:
Two men slaughtering a bull and a man offering a shank to the owner.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 20.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
Description:
Remains of the owner seated behind an offering table.
Literature:
Room II
Wall 08
Orientation N
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 19.
Remarks
-
Register 08/1
K from above: ?
K from below: 2
Text: ?
N: ?
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Lower half of a register depicting offerings on display.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 19.
Register 08/2
K from above: ?
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: ?
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Three offering bearers facing left, with a shank, a bird etc.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 19.
Column(s) > Caption
Translit: \ int xpS Translat: Das Herbeibringen des Schenkels.
LitRef: Junker, Giza XI, p. 34.
Remarks: - Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
Owner seated.
Literature:
-
Room II
Wall 09-10
Orientation W
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 17-18, pl. IV [c,d].
Remarks
Wall has two numbers 09 (left) and 10 (right).
Register 09/1
K from above: ?
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: ?
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
E=Estates
Description:
Remains of five estates (F-F-M-F-F) with a man on the right taking a basket from the head of the first female.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 17.
Register 10/1
K from above: ?
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: ?
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
E=Estates
Description:
Seven estates (F-F-F-F-M-F-F) with a man on the left taking a basket from the head of the first female.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 18.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
Remains of the owner standing with son.
Literature:
-
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
Description:
Remains of the owner standing with son.
Literature:
-
Room II
Wall 11
Orientation S
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 13, pl. IV [a].
Remarks
-
Register 11/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 3
Text: ?
N: 4
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Lower half of six offering bearers facing right.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 13.
Register 11/3
K from above: 3
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Six offering bearers facing right with trays of food.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 13.
Register 11/4
K from above: 4
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: L
Themes:
SL - Slaughtering
C=Domestic cattle
Description:
Men slaughtering a bull.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 13.
Register 11/4a
K from above: 4
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
O=Offerings on display
Sr=Sacrificial ritual
Description:
Two offering bearers facing right (left), a kneeling funerary priest (middle) and offerings on display (right).
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 13.
Room II
Wall 12
Orientation N
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 14.
Remarks
-
Register 12/1
K from above: 1
K from below: 4
Text: ?
N: 4
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Very damaged remains of four offering bearers facing left.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 14.
Register 12/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 3
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Six offering bearers facing left with birds. The two men to the right carry cages with each two birds which cross the registerline.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 14.
Register 12/3
K from above: 3
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Pi=Presentation of incense
Description:
Five offering beares facing left with to the left a man presenting incense.
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 14.
Register 12/4
K from above: 4
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Sr=Sacrificial ritual
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Three funerary priests (left) and offerings on display (right).
Literature:
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 14.
Room II
Wall 13
Orientation W
Sources
Junker, Giza XI, fig. 12.
Remarks
Fragment 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:
-