| LMP no. 166 |
Code G2091 (= G3091) |
Location Giza |
Owner kApi |
P&M ref. IIIČ-069-070 |
| Tomb type | Mastaba |
| Gender | Male |
| Most likely date | Dynasty 5, second half - Dynasty 6 |
| Dating P&M | Dynasty 5, late or Dynasty 6 |
| Dating Harpur | Unas, Wenis - Dynasty 6 | Harpur no. | 275-WF |
| Dating Cherpion | - |
| Dating Kanawati | - | Kanawati no. | - |
| Other dating | Phase 1: Niuserre / phase 2: Djedkare-Isesi (Roth, p. 100) |
| King | - |
| Literature |
Lepsius, DM Text I, p. 83-84.
Reisner, Giza Necropolis I, p. 208, 309, fig. 11, 88. Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 97-105, pl. 40-62, 153-168. Smith, Hist. Eg. Sculpt., fig. 184 (on p. 316), fig. 212 (on p. 330). |
| Remarks | The scenes in the outer part are now destroyed, but were copied by N. de Garis Davies. |
| Summary | 2 rooms (I, II) 14 walls (00a, 00b, 01-02, 02a, 03, Fr-1, 04, 05, 06-08, 09, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c) |
|
| Plan remarks |
Plan: P&M XXV.
Numbering from PM, with MastaBase additions (0a-b + 2a). |
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Room I
Wall 00a
Orientation
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 100-101, pl. 154a.
Remarks
Owner standing.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
-
Literature:
-
Room I
Wall 00b
Orientation
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 100-101, pl. 154b.
Remarks
Owner standing.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
Description:
-
Literature:
-
Room I
Wall 01-02
Orientation E
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 41d, 42a-b, 158-159.
Remarks
Wall has two numbers: 01 (left) and 02 (right).
Register 01-02/x+1
K from above: x+1
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
KI - Kitchen scenes
Pb=Plucking birds
Fp=Foodpreparation, various kinds
Description:
A man plucking birds to the left and two men with a bowl to the right, probably foodpreparation or pottery fabrication (TR/P).
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 41d, 42a-b, 158-159.
Register 01-02/x+1a
K from above: x+1
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
FI - Fishing
Pr=Fish processing
D=Fishing with dragnet (/seine)
Description:
Remains of a man processing fish and a dragnet scene.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 41d, 42a-b, 158-159.
Register 01-02/x+2
K from above: x+2
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: L
Themes:
SH - Ships
Pb=Papyrus boat building
Description:
Two groups of men building papyrus boats.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 41d, 42a-b, 158-159.
Row(s) < Caption
Translit: spt m mHt Translat: Tying papyrus boats together in the swamp.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Register 01-02/x+2a
K from above: x+2
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: L
Themes:
AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
Hfl=Flax harvest
Description:
Men harvesting flax.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 41d, 42a-b, 158-159.
Row(s) < Caption
Translit: <Hwi> m<H>a n at sma Translat: (Harvesting) flax for the sma -rope.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Register 01-02/x+2b
K from above: x+2
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: x
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Three men facing right, probably offering bearers.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 41d, 42a-b, 158-159.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
Description:
Owner and wife standing.
Literature:
-
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
TR - Trades
P - Pottery
Description:
-
Literature:
-
Room I
Wall 02a
Orientation S?
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 157.
Remarks
Reisner placed this scene on the west wall of the corridor. According to Roth there is not enough space on the west wall to have included this scene. She states that the south wall of the corridor is the only possible location for this scene.
Register 02a/x+1
K from above: x+1
K from below: 3
Text: ?
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
EX - Extra categorical
?=Unknown
Description:
Very damaged remains of two, possibly three, men.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 157.
Register 02a/x+2
K from above: x+2
K from below: 2
Text: ?
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
MA - Marsh scenes
Fp=Fabrication of objects out of papyrus
Description:
Damaged remains of what looks like the fabrication of mats out of papyrus.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 157.
Register 02a/x+3
K from above: x+3
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: L
Themes:
MA - Marsh scenes
Hp=Papyrus harvest
Description:
Two men with bundles papyrus (left), a kneeling man who is beaten by another man and an overseer (middle) and a man with something on his back (right).
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 157.
Column(s) > Spoken
Translit: di mdw.f m nw sxt Translat: May his ten give with this a clapping.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Room I
Wall 03
Orientation W
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 43a, 155-156.
Remarks
-
Register 03/x-x+2
K from above: x-x+2
K from below: 2-3+x
Text: ?
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
MA - Marsh scenes
?=Unknown
Description:
Remains of a marsh-scene.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 43a, 155-156.
Register 03/x+1
K from above: x+1
K from below: 3
Text: ?
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
H=Herd
Description:
Very damaged remains of a cow.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 43a, 155-156.
Register 03/x+2
K from above: x+2
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
AL - Agriculture; land preparation and horticulture
Lp=Land preparation with plough
Description:
Two men ploughing.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 43a, 155-156.
Register 03/x+2a
K from above: x+2
K from below: 2
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
H=Herd
M=Milking
Description:
Two bulls, a calf drinking and a man milking a cow.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 43a, 155-156.
Row(s) < Caption
Translit: Hmt Translat: Female.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Row(s) < Caption
Translit: sS<r>t Translat: Milking.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Register 03/x+3
K from above: x+3
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
Description:
Procession of nine bulls, accompanied by seven men.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 43a, 155-156.
Row(s) > Caption
Translit: rn iwA Translat: Young bull.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Caption
Translit: <r>n iwA Translat: Young bull.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Caption
Translit: rn iwA Translat: Young bull.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Caption
Translit: rn iwA Translat: Young bull.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Caption
Translit: rn iwA Translat: Young bull.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Caption
Translit: rn iwA Translat: Young bull.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Caption
Translit: rn iwA Translat: Young bull.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101.
Remarks: - Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
Probably originally a depiction of the owner standing with his wife.
Literature:
-
Room I
Wall Fr-1
Orientation
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 160a.
Remarks
-
Register Fr-1/1
K from above: ?
K from below: ?
Text: N
N: ?
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Remains of a register depicting offerings on display.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101, pl. 160a.
Room II
Wall 04
Orientation S
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 49a-b, 162.
Remarks
Pilaster.
Register 04/1
K from above: 1
K from below: 5
Text: N
N: 5
Wpi: U
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Offerings on display, including a shell-shaped scribal palette.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 49a-b, 162.
Register 04/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 4
Text: N
N: 5
Wpi: U
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Offerings on display, including a headrest.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 49a-b, 162.
Register 04/3
K from above: 3
K from below: 3
Text: N
N: 5
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Offerings on display.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 49a-b, 162.
Register 04/4
K from above: 4
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
S=Servants without attributes (incl. ka-servants)
Description:
Three attendants facing right. The one to the left holds a scribal palette in his hands.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 49a-b, 162.
Register 04/5
K from above: 5
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
Three offering bearers facing right with a staff, a sack, sandals etc.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 49a-b, 162.
Room II
Wall 05
Orientation S
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 50-52a-b, 163.
Remarks
Register 05/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 6
Text: N
N: 7
Wpi: U
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Offerings on display.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 50-52a-b, 163.
Register 05/3
K from above: 3
K from below: 5
Text: N
N: 7
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Offerings on display.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 50-52a-b, 163.
Register 05/4
K from above: 4
K from below: 4
Text: N
N: 7
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Offerings on display.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 50-52a-b, 163.
Register 05/5
K from above: 5
K from below: 3
Text: N
N: 7
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Offerings on display.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 50-52a-b, 163.
Register 05/6
K from above: 6
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: 7
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Pl=Presentation of lotus
Description:
A man presenting a lotus flower to the owner (left) and four offering bearers with food (right).
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 50-52a-b, 163.
Register 05/7
K from above: 7
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: 7
Wpi: L
Themes:
GA - Games / Music
D=Dancing
M=Musical group / orchestra, incl. singing
Description:
Three women clapping hands and three male dancers (left) and two subregisters with a flutist and a singer (above) and a singer and a flutist (below) and a singer and a harpist (right).
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 50-52a-b, 163.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
Owner seated, receiving a lotus flower.
Literature:
-
Room II
Wall 06-08
Orientation W
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 164-166.
Remarks
Wall has three numbers: 06 (southern false door), 07 (middle) and 08 (northern false door).
Register 06/1
K from above: 1
K from below: 5
Text: N
N: 5
Wpi: U
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Sr=Sacrificial ritual
Description:
Three kneeling funerary priests.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 166.
Register 06/4
K from above: 4
K from below: 2
Text: Y
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
G=Garments / linen
Description:
An offering bearer facing right with two pieces of linen.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 164.
Row(s) < Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N Translat: The ka-priest N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102.
Remarks: -
Register 06/4a
K from above: 4
K from below: 2
Text: Y
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
An offering bearer facing left.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 164.
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: N Translat: N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102.
Remarks: -
Register 06/5
K from above: 5
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Description:
A female offering bearer facing right.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 164.
Column(s) < Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: snt.f N Translat: His sister N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102.
Remarks: -
Register 06/5a
K from above: 5
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Pb=Presentation of birds
Description:
A female offering bearer facing left with a bird.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 164.
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N Translat: The ka-priest N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102.
Remarks: -
Register 08/4
K from above: 4
K from below: 2
Text: Y
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Pi=Presentation of incense
Description:
An offering bearer facing right presenting incense.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 16 4.
Row(s) < Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N Translat: The ka-priest N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103.
Remarks: -
Register 08/4a
K from above: 4
K from below: 2
Text: Y
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Pv=Presentation of vessels
Description:
An offering bearer facing left with a spouted jar.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 16 4.
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N Translat: The ka-priest N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103.
Remarks: -
Register 08/5
K from above: 5
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Pb=Presentation of birds
Description:
A female offering bearer facing right with a bird.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 16 4.
Row(s) < Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N Translat: The ka-priest N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103.
Remarks: -
Register 08/5a
K from above: 5
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: 5
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Pb=Presentation of birds
Description:
A female offering bearer facing left with birds.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102-103, pl. 53-55, 16 4.
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N Translat: The ka-priest N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103.
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 behind an offering table.
Literature:
-
Room II
Wall 09
Orientation N
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103-104, pl. 56-58a-b, 167.
Remarks
-
Register 09/1
K from above: 1
K from below: 4
Text: ?
N: 4
Wpi: U
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Pra=Procession of domestic animals
Description:
Very damaged register depicting at least three men with small animals.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103-104, pl. 56-58a-b, 167.
Register 09/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 3
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Prd=Procession of desert cattle
Description:
Three men with an oryx and another desert animal, possibly an ibex.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103-104, pl. 56-58a-b, 167.
Register 09/3
K from above: 3
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
Description:
Two men with two bulls.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103-104, pl. 56-58a-b, 167.
Register 09/4
K from above: 4
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Prb=Procession of birds
Description:
A man with three cranes.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 103-104, pl. 56-58a-b, 167.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
Owner standing.
Literature:
-
Room II
Wall 10
Orientation N
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 104, pl. 59a-b, 60a, 168.
Remarks
Pilaster.
Register 10/1
K from above: 1
K from below: 4
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: U
Themes:
ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
Va=Various (Rest, remainder)
Description:
A gazelle with a baby-gazelle drinking.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 104, pl. 59a-b, 60a, 168.
Register 10/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 3
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Prd=Procession of desert cattle
Description:
A man with a hyena.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 104, pl. 59a-b, 60a, 168.
Register 10/3
K from above: 3
K from below: 2
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: M
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
Description:
A man with a bull.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 104, pl. 59a-b, 60a, 168.
Register 10/4
K from above: 4
K from below: 1
Text: N
N: 4
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Prd=Procession of desert cattle
Description:
Two men with an ibex.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 104, pl. 59a-b, 60a, 168.
Room II
Wall 11a
Orientation S
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 48a-b, 161b.
Remarks
Pillar.
Register 11a/1
K from above: 1
K from below: 2
Text: Y
N: 2
Wpi: U
Themes:
OF - Offerings
S=Servants without attributes (incl. ka-servants)
Description:
Two attendants facing left.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 48a-b, 161b.
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: N Translat: N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102.
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: imy-r st N Translat: The assistant overseer N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102.
Remarks: -
Register 11a/2
K from above: 2
K from below: 1
Text: Y
N: 2
Wpi: L
Themes:
OF - Offerings
S=Servants without attributes (incl. ka-servants)
Description:
Two attendants facing left.
Literature:
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 48a-b, 161b.
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hst pr-aA N Translat: T he palace singer N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102.
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: sn.f N Translat: His brother N.
LitRef: Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102.
Remarks: -
Room II
Wall 11b
Orientation E
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 102, pl. 43b, 44, 54, 160b.
Remarks
Pillar. The owner standing.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
Literature:
-
Room II
Wall 11c
Orientation N
Sources
Roth, Palace Attendants, p. 101-102, pl. 43b, 46-47, 161a.
Remarks
Pillar. The wife of the owner standing with daughter and son.