LMP no.
164
Code
G2196
Location
Giza
Owner
iAsn
P&M ref.
IIIČ-082
Tomb type Rock-cut
Gender Male
Most likely date -
Dating P&M Dynasty 5 or Dynasty 6
Dating Harpur Teti, middle - Pepi I, middle Harpur no. 013-WF
Dating Cherpion Khufu, Cheops*
Dating Kanawati - Kanawati no. -
Other dating -
King -
Literature Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 16-23.
Remarks -
Summary1 rooms (I)
7 walls (01a-b, 01c, 01d, 02, 03, 04-06, 07-08)

Plan remarks Plan: P&M XXVI.

 

Room  I Wall  01a-b Orientation  S          

Sources Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 29, 36 [top], pl. XXXIV-XXXV.
Remarks Wall has two numbers: 01a (left) and 01b (right).

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

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

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

Room  I Wall  01c Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 36 [bottom, right], pl. XXXV.
Remarks Owner standing, holding a staff.

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  01d Orientation  W          

Sources Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 36 [bottom, left], pl. XXXV.
Remarks Owner standing, holding a staff.

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

Room  I Wall  02 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 31, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.
Remarks -

Register  02/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  3 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prd=Procession of desert cattle
   Description: Men bringing desert cattle, including a hyena.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 31, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.

Register  02/1a K from above:  1 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  3 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: VA - Various
     Sc=Scribes administrating
   Description: Scribes rendering accounts.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 31, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.

Register  02/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  3 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: Men bringing five bulls.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 31, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: iwA Hr<y-Dba>
Translat:  (Suck)ling calf.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: iwA rn
Translat:  Ox, young.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: rn iwA
Translat:  Young ox.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks: -

Register  02/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  3 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: Men bringing four bulls.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 31, pl. XXXVI-XXXVII.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: iwA
Translat:  Ox.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: iwA
Translat:  Ox.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: rn iwA
Translat:  Young ox.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks: -

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: Y  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Owner with wife and son standing.
   Literature: -
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   >   Observation
Translit: mAA zS n nDt-Hr int m pr<t>-xrw ra nb
Translat:  Viewing the document of the gifts brought (from) an invocation offering every day.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks:  Fn1: the m is partly effaced by plaster and the prt-xrw -group (sign O70) is written over it.

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: & N
Translat:  T N.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks: -

Mixed   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: xnty-S pr-aA wab ncwt rx ncwt N
Translat:  Tenant farmer of the palace, royal weeb-priest, royal acquaintance N.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks:  Composition: 1-3) Columns; 4) Row.

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: Hmt.f N
Translat:  His wife N.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 18.
Remarks: -

Room  I Wall  03 Orientation  E          

Sources Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.
Remarks -

Register   03/7a K from above:  7 K from below:  1 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: GA - Games / Music
     M=Musical group / orchestra, incl. singing
   Description: Unfinished. Musical band, including singers and a harpist.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  7 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/1-2 K from above:  1-2 K from below:  6-7 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
    
   Description: Two offering bearers facing left with furniture.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/2 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: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/3 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: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/3-4 K from above:  3-4 K from below:  5-4 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Two offering bearers facing left.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  4 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
R=Roasting on the spit
Pb=Plucking birds
C=Carving meat
Cp=Cooking in pots
   Description: A kitchen scene depicting from left to right: baking bread, including kneeding dough, cooking in pots, carving meat, roasting meat and plucking birds.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/4a 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: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/5-6 K from above:  5-6 K from below:  2-3 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  ML  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
     C=Domestic cattle
   Description: Men slaughtering two bulls.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/5-6a K from above:  5-6 K from below:  2-3 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  ML  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
Pl=Presentation of lotus
   Description: Thirteen offering bearers facing right with shanks, trays of food, etc. the offering bearer to the far right presents a lotus flower to the owner.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/5-6b K from above:  5-6 K from below:  2-3 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  ML  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Two offering bearers facing left.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Register  03/7 K from above:  7 K from below:  1 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Br=Brewing beer
   Description: Unfinished. Men brewing beer.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 32, pl. XXXVIII-XL.

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Owner seated in a pavilion, with a dog beneath his chair.
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  04-06 Orientation  W          

Sources Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 33-35.
Remarks Wall has three numbers: 04 (left), 05 (middle) and 06 (right).

Register  04/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  4 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
Pi=Presentation of incense
   Description: Register is divided in two subregisters depicting offerings on display with a man standing to the r i ght presenting incense to the offerings.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 33-35.

Register  04/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  4 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Pv=Presentation of vessels
   Description: An offering bearer facing left with an ewer in a basin.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 33-35.

Register  04/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  1 Text: N  
   N:  4 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Sr=Sacrificial ritual
   Description: Two kneeling funerary priests with small jars.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 33-35.

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 with titles above him.
   Literature: -

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  07-08 Orientation  N          

Sources Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.
Remarks Wall has two numbers: 07 (left) and 08 (right).

Register  07/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  3 Text: Y  
   N:  3 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
     Hg=Grain harvest
Ps=Piling sheaves
   Description: Harvesting corn (partly redrawn, left) and piling sheaves (right).
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: wbc zp
Translat:  Heaping up the threshing floor.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -

Register  07/1a K from above:  1 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  3 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
     Hfl=Flax harvest
   Description: Two men pulling flax.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.

Register  07/1b K from above:  1 K from below:  3 Text: Y  
   N:  3 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
     S=Shepherds meal
Cc=Care of domestic cattle
   Description: Beneath the flax-pulling scene a man hands a drinking cup to an overseer and shepherds are preparing a meal. To the right a man is taking care of the herd.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   >   Caption
Translit: ng n mr (?)
Translat:  Cattle of the marsh (?).
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -

Register  07/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  3 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
     Tr=Transportation by donkey (to / from threshing)
   Description: Transportation of sacks on donkeys.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.

Register  07/2a K from above:  2 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  3 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
     H=Herd
   Description: A man with cattle.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.

Register  07/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  1 Text: N  
   N:  3 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: AL - Agriculture; land preparation and horticulture
     St=Sheep covering / treading seed
   Description: Sheep treading seed.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.

Register  07/3a K from above:  3 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  3 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: ST - Stock / cattle-breeding
     Bc=Birth of domestic cattle
M=Milking
   Description: From left to right: Birth of a calf (left), calf drinking milk (middle) and a man milking a cow (right).
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: mst
Translat:  Giving birth.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: imy-rA mDt
Translat:  Overseer of the stalls.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Caption
Translit: cfxt
Translat:  A delivery.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: Hmt wrt
Translat:  Large cow.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: Hmt
Translat:  Cow.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -

Register  08/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  1 Wpi:  UML  
   Themes: MA - Marsh scenes
     Opp=Owner in Marshes: Pulling papyrus
   Description: The owner standing in a papyrus boat in the marshes pulling papyrus. Traces of later additions are visible, including a bird on the wig of the owner.
   Literature: Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, fig. 30, pl. XLIII-XLIV.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   <   Caption
Translit: zS<S> wA<D> n Hwt-Hr <m> pHw in & N
Translat:  Pulling papyrus for Hathor in the marshes by the T N.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 21.
Remarks: -

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

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: & N
Translat:  T N.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Observation
Translit: mAA ckA
Translat:  Vie w ing the ploughing.
LitRef:  Simpson, Mastabas of the western cemetery I, p. 20.
Remarks: -


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