LMP no. 228 |
Code G5550 |
Location Giza |
Owner nfr : idw I |
P&M ref. IIIČ-165 |
Tomb type | Mastaba |
Gender | Male |
Most likely date | - |
Dating P&M | Dynasty 6, early |
Dating Harpur | Teti | Harpur no. | 129-WF |
Dating Cherpion | - |
Dating Kanawati | Pepi II, middle - late | Kanawati no. | 052 |
Other dating | - |
King | - |
Literature |
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 66-90. |
Remarks | Several fragments of the chapel are in the Hildesheim Museum, inv. nos. 2390-2400. |
Summary | 1 rooms (I) 7 walls (01, 02, 03, 03-fr, 04, 05, 05-fr) |
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Plan remarks | Plan: Junker, G VIII, fig. 25. |
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Room I
Wall 01
Orientation N
Sources
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 73-74, fig. 31, pl. XIII [c].
Remarks
In Cairo Museum, JE 44972.
The owner standing, holding a sceptre,with name and titles above him.
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 02
Orientation E
Sources
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 88-89, fig. 38, pl. XV [a-b].
Remarks
In the Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, no. 2396-2397.
Remains of an architrave with depictions of the owner, holding a staff and a sceptre and columns of text in between.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
-
Literature:
-
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
-
Literature:
-
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
Description:
-
Literature:
-
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
Description:
-
Literature:
-
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
Description:
-
Literature:
-
Room I
Wall 03
Orientation S
Sources
Eggebrecht, Das Alte Reich. Ägypten im Zeitalter der Pyramiden, no. AR 38, p. 96-97.
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 82-84, fig. 35, 37 [left], pl. XIV [a], XV [c, left].
Remarks
In the Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, no. 2390.
Register 03/x+1
K from above: x+1
K from below: 3
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
S=Servants without attributes (incl. ka-servants)
O=Offerings on display
Description:
An attendant (left) and offerings on display (right).
Literature:
Eggebrecht, Das Alte Reich. Ägypten im Zeitalter der Pyramiden, no. AR 38, p. 96-97.
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 82-84, fig. 35, 37 [left], pl. XIV [a], XV [c, left].
Row(s) < Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: <...> pr-aA N Translat: (...) of the palace N.
LitRef: LMS
Remarks: -
Register 03/x+2
K from above: x+2
K from below: 2
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Sc=Scribes
Description:
A scribe facing right.
Literature:
Eggebrecht, Das Alte Reich. Ägypten im Zeitalter der Pyramiden, no. AR 38, p. 96-97.
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 82-84, fig. 35, 37 [left], pl. XIV [a], XV [c, left].
Mixed < Caption
Translit: imy-r pr cHD Hm<w>-kA imAxw xr nb.f ra nb irr Hzz.t mrr<t> nb<t> irr wD.t N Translat: The steward, superintendant of funerary priests, revered by his lord, daily, who did what was praised and all that was wished, who did what was ordered, N.
LitRef: LMS
Remarks: Composition: 1-2, 6) Rows; 3-5) Columns.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
Description:
The owner with his wife seated behind an offering table. A dwarf lifting a monkey is depicted beneath the chair.
Literature:
-
Room I
Wall 03-fr
Orientation S
Sources
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 82-84, fig. 35, 37 [left], pl. XIV [a], XV [c, left].
Remarks
-
Register 03-fr/1
K from above: ?
K from below: ?
Text: N
N: ?
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
Fragment with offerings on display.
Literature:
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 82-84, fig. 35, 37 [left], pl. XIV [a], XV [c, left].
Room I
Wall 04
Orientation W
Sources
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 74-78, fig. 32-34, pl. XII, XII [a-b].
Remarks
False door.
Partly in the Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, no. 2391-2395, partly in the Cairo Museum, Temp. no. 11.5.14.8.
Room I
Wall 05
Orientation N
Sources
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 84-88, fig. 36, pl. XIV [b], XV [c, right].
Remarks
In the Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, no. 2398-2400.
Register 05/x+1
K from above: x+1
K from below: x+4
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
Prd=Procession of desert cattle
Description:
A man with a young ox and a young desert ox.
Literature:
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 84-88, fig. 36, pl. XIV [b], XV [c, right].
Column(s) > Caption
Translit: rn iwA imy mDt Translat: Young ox, belonging to the stall.
LitRef: LMS
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: <Hm->kA Translat: Funerary priest.
LitRef: LMS
Remarks: -
Row(s) > Caption
Translit: rn mA Translat: Young antelope.
LitRef: LMS
Remarks: -
Column(s) > Caption
Translit: ini.t nDt-Hr Translat: Das Bringen der Geschenke.
LitRef: Junker, Giza VIII, p. 87.
Remarks: Fn 1) The sign looks like the anx -sign.
Register 05/x+2
K from above: x+2
K from below: x+3
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
SL - Slaughtering
C=Domestic cattle
Description:
Men slaughtering a bull.
Literature:
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 84-88, fig. 36, pl. XIV [b], XV [c, right].
Column(s) < Damaged
Translit: <...> w np N Translat: (Damaged).
LitRef: LMS
Remarks: -
Column(s) < Damaged
-
Translit: - Translat: - LitRef: - Remarks: There are traces of signs visible below the arms of both slaughterers, possibly from names.
Register 05/x+2a
K from above: x+2
K from below: x+3
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Pb=Presentation of birds
Description:
An offering bearer facing left with a bird.
Literature:
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 84-88, fig. 36, pl. XIV [b], XV [c, right].
? > Damaged
Translit: zS <...> Translat: Scribe (...).
LitRef: LMS
Remarks: There are traces of several signs visible in front of the offering bearer.
Register 05/x+3
K from above: x+3
K from below: x+2
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Pi=Presentation of incense
Description:
Offerings on display (left) and a man presenting incense (right).
Literature:
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 84-88, fig. 36, pl. XIV [b], XV [c, right].
Column(s) > Damaged
Translit: sH <...> t <...> t Translat: (Damaged).
LitRef: LMS
Remarks: -
Register 05/x+4
K from above: x+4
K from below: x+1
Text: Y
N: x
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
Sc=Scribes
Description:
A scribe facing left.
Literature:
Ippel & Roeder, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim, p. 59.
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 84-88, fig. 36, pl. XIV [b], XV [c, right].
Mixed > Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: \ imy-r pr cHD Hm<w>-kA N Translat: Der Hausvorsteher und Aufseher der Totenpriester N.
LitRef: Junker, Giza VIII, p. 86.
Remarks: Composition: 1-2) Rows; 3) Column.
Other categories
Register -
K from above: -
K from below: -
Text: N
N: -
Wpi: -
Themes:
A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
Description:
Very damaged remains of the owner with his wife setaed behind an offering table.
Literature:
-
Room I
Wall 05-fr
Orientation N
Sources
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 84-88, fig. 37 [right], pl. XIV [b], XV [c, right].
Remarks
-
Register 05-fr/1
K from above: ?
K from below: ?
Text: N
N: ?
Wpi: ?
Themes:
OF - Offerings
O=Offerings on display
Description:
A fragment depicting offerings on display.
Literature:
Junker, Giza VIII, p. 84-88, fig. 37 [right], pl. XIV [b], XV [c, right].