LMP no.
181B		 Code
Nos.37-38 = E1,2 + H3		 Location
Saqqara		 Owner
ptHSpss II		 P&M ref.
IIIČ-460-461
Tomb type Mastaba
Gender Male
Most likely date Dynasty 6
Dating P&M Teti or later
Dating Harpur Merenre I - Pepi II Harpur no. 404-NSP
Dating Cherpion Teti
Dating Kanawati - Kanawati no. -
Other dating -
King Teti
Literature Mariette, Mastabas, p. 373-385, 386-388 [2, 3], 444.
Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, p. 26-28, pl. XXIX, XXX, XXXI.
Remarks North chapel of no. 181. See LMP no. 181 A for south chapel.
Summary1 rooms (I)
6 walls (05a-b, 05c, 05d, 06, 07, 08)

Plan remarks Plan: P&M XLVII.

 

Room  I Wall  05a-b Orientation  W          

Sources Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXXI [1-2].
Remarks Wall has two numbers: 05a (left) and 05b (right).

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

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

Room  I Wall  05c Orientation  S          

Sources Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXXI [3].
Remarks -

Register  05c/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  1 Text: N  
   N:  2 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Three offering bearers facing right.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXXI [3].

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  1 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Owner standing holding a staff, with his son.
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  05d Orientation  N          

Sources Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXXI [7].
Remarks Block, now in Liverpool, Merseyside County Museums, no. 55.67.

Register  05d/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  2 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Three offering bearers facing left.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXXI [7].
   
 

Texts:

Mixed   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zS pr-mDAt nTr pr-aA N
Translat:  Scribe of the god's archives of the Great House N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  Composition: 1) Column; 2) Row.

Column(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: & N
Translat:  T N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  1 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Probably a depiction of the owner was depicted here as well. See wall 05c.
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  06 Orientation  N          

Sources Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXX.
Remarks -

Register  06/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  4 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
     C=Domestic cattle
   Description: Men slaughtering a bull.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXX.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: Sd <...>
Translat:  Take (1) out (...).
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  1) or: taking out.

Register  06/3a K from above:  3 K from below:  4 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
O=Offerings on display
   Description: An offering bearer facing right (left) and offerings on display (left).
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXX.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA wdpw N
Translat:  The funerary priest, butler, N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  06/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  6 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXX.

Register  06/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Three offering bearers facing right.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXX.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zS pr-mDAt nTr pr-aA N
Translat:  Scribe of the god's archives of the Great House N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  06/6 K from above:  6 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Eight offering bearers facing right, the first two with shanks and the rest with birds.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXX.
   
 

Texts:

Mixed   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N
Translat:  T he funerary priest N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  Composition: 1) Column; 2) Row.

Mixed   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA.f N
Translat:  His son, N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  Composition: 1) Row; 2) Column.

Row(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA.f imy-xt Hmwt<yw> N
Translat:  His son, under-supervisor of craftsmen, N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: Y  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Owner seated behind an offering table.
   Literature: -
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   >   Observation
Translit: mAA nDt-Hr innt m Hwwt.f niwwt.f nt mHw Smaw
Translat:  Observing offerings which are brought from his domains (and) his settlements of Lower and Upper Egypt.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Mixed   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: & N
Translat:  T N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  Composition: 1-4) Columns; 5) Row.

Room  I Wall  07 Orientation  S          

Sources Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXIX.
Remarks -

Register  07/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  4 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Offerings on display (left) and an offering bearer facing left (right).
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXIX.
   
 

Texts:

Mixed   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: imy-r cSr ir<w> ant N
Translat:  Overseer of cloth and manicurist N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  Composition: 1) Row; 2) Column.

Register  07/3a K from above:  3 K from below:  4 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
     C=Domestic cattle
   Description: Men slaughtering a bull.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXIX.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: ctp rn mA-HD
Translat:  Cutting up a white sable antilope.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Mixed   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA imy-r izwt N
Translat:  Funerary priest and overseer of the crews N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  Composition: 1) Row; 2) Column.

Register  07/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  6 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXIX.

Register  07/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Four offering bearers facing left.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXIX.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA imy-r cSr N
Translat:  The funerary priest, overseer of cloth, N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: imy-r Hmwt<yw> N
Translat:  Overseer of craftsmen N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Column(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: imy-r Hmwt<yw> N
Translat:  Overseer of craftsmen N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

?   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA
Translat:  Funerary-priest.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  07/6 K from above:  6 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Eight offering bearers facing left. The first two with shanks and the rest with birds.
   Literature: Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXIX.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA.f imy-xt Hmwt<yw> N
Translat:  His son, under-supervisor of craftsmen, N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA.f xnty-S pr-aA N
Translat:  His son, Land-tenant of the Great House, N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA.f N
Translat:  His son, N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N
Translat:  T he funerary priest N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA imy-r cSr N
Translat:  The funerary priest and overseer of cloth N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hm-kA N
Translat:  The funerary priest, N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: imy-r Hmw N
Translat:  The overseer of servants/priests (?) N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  The title may be read as imy-r izwt, 'overseer of crews'.

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

Texts:

Column(s)   <   Observation
Translit: mAA nDt-Hr innt m Hwwt.f niwwt.f nt mHw Smaw
Translat:  Observing offerings which are brought from his domains (and) his settlements of Lower and Upper Egypt.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Room  I Wall  08 Orientation  W          

Sources Murray, Sakkara Mastaba's I, pl. XXVIII.
Remarks False door.

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