LMP no.
111
Code
G7150
Location
Giza
Owner
xafxwfw II
P&M ref.
IIIČ-190-191
Tomb type Mastaba
Gender Male
Most likely date Niuserre
Dating P&M Niuserre
Dating Harpur Niuserre Harpur no. 184-EF
Dating Cherpion Niuserre
Dating Kanawati - Kanawati no. -
Other dating Niuserre (Baud, no. 180, p. 541)
King -
Literature Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II.
Remarks -
Summary1 rooms (I)
9 walls (01a-b, 01c, 01d, 02, 03, 04, 05-07, 08, 09a-b)

Plan remarks Plan: P&M XXX.

 

Room  I Wall  01a-b Orientation  S          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 22-23, fig. 42a, pl. XXXII.
Remarks Archtitrave with an offering text (EX/T).

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

Room  I Wall  01c Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 22-23, fig. 43 [left], pl. XXXIIIb.
Remarks Owner standing with his wife.

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  01d Orientation  W          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 22-23, fig. 43 [right], pl. XXXIIIc.
Remarks Very damaged remains of the owner standing with his wife.

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  N          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.
Remarks -

Register  02/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  6 Text: N  
   N:  6 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: FO - Fowling
     H=Hexagonal net (= Clapnet)
   Description: Men fowling with a hexagonal net.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.

Register  02/1-3 K from above:  1-3 K from below:  6-4 Text: N  
   N:  6 Wpi:  UM  
   Themes: MA - Marsh scenes
     Opp=Owner in Marshes: Pulling papyrus
   Description: Owner standing in a papyrus skiff holding a papyrus stem in one hand.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.

Register  02/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  5 Text: N  
   N:  6 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: SH - Ships
     Wr=Wooden rowing boats
   Description: Two rowing boats with in the left a man holding two birds.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.

Register  02/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  4 Text: N  
   N:  6 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: FI - Fishing
     D=Fishing with dragnet (/seine)
   Description: Men fishing with a dragnet.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.

Register  02/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  6 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: SH - Ships
     Ws=Wooden sailing boats
Wr=Wooden rowing boats
   Description: A rowing boat (left) and a sailing boat (right).
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.

Register  02/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  6 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
     Hg=Grain harvest
   Description: Men harvesting grain.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.

Register  02/6 K from above:  6 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  6 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
     S=Storage of grain and other products
   Description: Silo's (left) and men storing grain.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zS iry xt
Translat:  Scribe, custodian of property.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: wti
Translat:  Embalmer.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  02/6a K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: Y  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: EX - Extra categorical
     ?=Unknown
   Description: Very damaged remains of a scene. Possibly depicting the manufacture of statues (TR/Ms).
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 24, fig. 47, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Damaged
Translit: xA <...> rS
Translat:  (Damaged)
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: Y  
   N:  - Wpi:  L  
   Themes: TR - Trades
Ms - Manufacturing statues
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  03 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 48, pl. XXXVIII-XXXIX.
Remarks -

Register  03/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  5 Text: N  
   N:  5 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
     C=Domestic cattle
   Description: Men slaughtering cattle.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 48, pl. XXXVIII-XXXIX.

Register  03/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  4 Text: N  
   N:  5 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: Men bringing cattle.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 48, pl. XXXVIII-XXXIX.

Register  03/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  5 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prd=Procession of desert cattle
   Description: Men bringing desert cattle.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 48, pl. XXXVIII-XXXIX.

Register  03/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Offering bearers facing right (at least three) and a woman putting jewellery in a chest.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 48, pl. XXXVIII-XXXIX.

Register  03/4a K from above:  4 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: GA - Games / Music
     D=Dancing
   Description: Seven female dancers (left) and four women clapping hands (right).
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 48, pl. XXXVIII-XXXIX.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: sbA
Translat:  Teacher.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  According to Simpson ( Mastabas, p. 25, n. 5) the term sb (?), 'flute playing', was written here.

Register  03/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     E=Estates
   Description: Twelve female estates, five facing left and seven facing right.
   Literature: Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 278 [32G5].
Simpson,
The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 48, pl. XXXVIII-XXXIX.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   <   Estate
Translit: E
Translat:  E.
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 278.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Estate
Translit: <E>
Translat:  (E).
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas, p. 25.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Estate
Translit: E
Translat:  E.
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 278.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Estate
Translit: E
Translat:  E.
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 278.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Estate
Translit: E
Translat:  E.
LitRef:  Jacquet-Gordon, Domaines, p. 278.
Remarks: -

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  I Wall  04 Orientation  S          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.
Remarks -

Register  04/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  8 Text: N  
   N:  8 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.

Register  04/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  7 Text: N  
   N:  8 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.

Register  04/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  6 Text: N  
   N:  8 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.

Register  04/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  5 Text: N  
   N:  8 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.

Register  04/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  4 Text: N  
   N:  5 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.

Register  04/6 K from above:  6 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  8 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Seven kneeling offering bearers facing right.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.

Register  04/7 K from above:  7 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  8 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Sixteen offering bearers facing right.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.

Register  04/8 K from above:  8 K from below:  1 Text: N  
   N:  8 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
     C=Domestic cattle
   Description: Men slaughtering cattle.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25, fig. 49, pl. XL-XLII.

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Owner seated with wife.
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  05-07 Orientation  S          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25-26, fig. 50, pl. XLIII-XLV.
Remarks Wall has three numbers: 05 (left), 06 (middle) and 07 (right).

Register  07/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  4 Text: N  
   N:  5 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: At least ten offering bearers facing left.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25-26, fig. 50, pl. XLIII-XLV.

Register  07/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  5 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: At least nine offering bearers facing left. First eight are carrying trays with food in pairs.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25-26, fig. 50, pl. XLIII-XLV.

Register  07/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Cp=Cooking in pots
   Description: Men cooking.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25-26, fig. 50, pl. XLIII-XLV.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: pct iwf
Translat:  Cooking meat.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas, p. 26.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: mH iwf (?)
Translat:  Filling (with ?) meat.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  07/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: TR - Trades
     Ms=Manufacturing statues
Mj=Manufacturing jewellery
Va=Various (Rest, remainder)
   Description: From left to right: manufacturing statues, jewellery and a Dd -pillar.
   Literature: Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, p. 25-26, fig. 50, pl. XLIII-XLV.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: cty nbw
Translat:  Stringing gold.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas, p. 26.
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  I Wall  08 Orientation  ?          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, fig. 44-47.
Remarks Pillar with owner (A) standing on all sides.

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

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  09a-b Orientation  S          

Sources Simpson, The mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II, fig. 44.
Remarks Architrave with depictions of the owner with titles (A).

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

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A - Owner (orientation unknown), incl. family members
    
   Description: -
   Literature: -


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