LMP no.
232		 Code
G2136		 Location
Giza		 Owner
kAHif		 P&M ref.
IIIČ-076
Tomb type Mastaba
Gender Male
Most likely date -
Dating P&M Dynasty 6, middle
Dating Harpur Pepi II, middle Harpur no. 278-WF
Dating Cherpion Khufu, Cheops
Dating Kanawati Unas, Wenis, late - Pepi I Kanawati no. 352
Other dating -
King Khufu, Cheops
Literature Junker, Giza VI, p. 94-153.
Junker, in: Anzeiger Wien 50 (1913), p. 175-179.
Smith, Hist. Eg. Sculpt., p. 198.
Remarks This tomb is located to the south of G2140. There is another tomb numbered G2136 north of tomb G2150.
Summary1 rooms (I)
7 walls (01a-b, 01c, 01d, 02-03, 04, 05-07, 08)

Plan remarks Plan: P&M XXV.

 

Room  I Wall  01a-b Orientation  S          

Sources Junker, Giza VI, p. 105, fig. 28, 29 [middle].
Remarks Wall has two numbers: 01a (left) and 01b (right).
Archtitrave and drum with 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 Junker, Giza VI, p. 106, fig. 29 [left].
Remarks 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  01d Orientation  W          

Sources Junker, Giza VI, p. 106, fig. 29 [right].
Remarks The owner standing with his wife.

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

Room  I Wall  02-03 Orientation  E          

Sources Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-153, figs. 41-47, pl. XIIa-b.
Remarks Wall has two numbers: 02 (left) and 03 (right).

Register  02-03/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  4 Text: ?  
   N:  5 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: FI - Fishing
     D=Fishing with dragnet (/seine)
   Description: Remains of men fishing with a dragnet.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-153, figs. 41-47, pl. XIIa-b.

Register  02-03/2a K from above:  2 K from below:  4 Text: ?  
   N:  5 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: AL - Agriculture; land preparation and horticulture
     Lp=Land preparation with plough
St=Sheep covering / treading seed
   Description: Lower half of a register depicting men ploughing (left) and rams treading in seed (right).
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-153, figs. 41-47, pl. XIIa-b.

Register  02-03/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  3 Text: ?  
   N:  5 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: SH - Ships
     Wr=Wooden rowing boats
   Description: Traces of a boat are still visible.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-153, figs. 41-47, pl. XIIa-b.

Register  02-03/3a K from above:  3 K from below:  3 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
     Tr=Transportation by donkey (to / from threshing)
Ps=Piling sheaves
Hfl=Flax harvest
   Description: From left to right: transportation by donkey, tying sheaves and harvesting grain.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-153, figs. 41-47, pl. XIIa-b.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: \ HAi.t r pHt <in> sHAt
Translat:  Das Herabsteigen zu den Garben (seitens) der Eselherde.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 144.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: dmA
Translat:  Binding.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  02-03/3b K from above:  3 K from below:  3 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: TR - Trades
     Fr=Fabrication of ropes
   Description: Men manufacturing ropes.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-153, figs. 41-47, pl. XIIa-b.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: \ nat sma
Translat:  Das Drehen der Fasern.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 137.
Remarks: -

Register  02-03/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
     Hg=Grain harvest
Tr=Transportation by donkey (to / from threshing)
   Description: From left to right: transportation of grain by donkey and men harvesting grain.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-153, figs. 41-47, pl. XIIa-b.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   <   Caption
Translit: zbA in <...>
Translat:  Flötenspielen seitens des (...).
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 141.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Spoken
Translit: \ i<w>.k Tn wbA (1) m h<A>w.f (2)
Translat:  Wo bist du, der geschickt in seiner Arbeit ist?
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 142.
Remarks:  1) wbA in this sense not in Hannig.
2) Instead of hAw, possibly hAtyw, 'diensttuende Phyle' (see Hannig, 749), here to be understood as 'farm labourers'.

Row(s)   <   Spoken
Translit: \ ink pw
Translat:  Ich bin es.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 142.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Spoken
Translit: \ ink pw Trf<.i>
Translat:  Ich bin es! Ich tanze!
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 142.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: wSt it
Translat:  Ausreiben der Gerste.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 141.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Spoken
Translit: \ i<w>.k Tn TAg srf ib
Translat:  Wo bist du, du fleißiger Mann?
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 142.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Spoken
Translit: \ myw r.i
Translat:  Kommet zu mir!
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 142.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   >   Spoken
Translit: \ wn r.k
Translat:  Beeile dich!
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 144.
Remarks: -

Register  02-03/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: AG - Agriculture; grain and flax
     W=Winnowing etc. of grain
P=Putting papyrus on grain pile
Ps=Piling sheaves
Td=Threshing by donkeys
   Description: From left to right: a man piling sheaves, threshing donkeys, a woman winnowing, men putting papyrus on grain pile and winnowing women.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-153, figs. 41-47, pl. XIIa-b.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: Xri ck
Translat:  Der (Mann) mit dem Bese n.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 150.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: \ xAxA bdt
Translat:  Das Worfeln der Weizen.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 148.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: diw.t
Translat:  Landarbeiterin.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 148.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: diw.t
Translat:  Landarbeiterin.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 148.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   <   Caption
Translit: \ Ax it
Translat:  Das Fegen der Gerste.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 148.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Caption
Translit: \ xAxA it
Translat:  Das Worfeln der Gertse.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 148.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: iab
Translat:  Zusammenfegen.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 151.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Caption
Translit: nS
Translat:  Kehren.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 151.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Caption
Translit: wbc zp.t
Translat:  Aufwerfen der Miete.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 146.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: wbc zp.t r-gs HqA
Translat:  Auswerfen der Miete in Gegenwart des Guthofsmeister.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 146.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: N
Translat:  N.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 146.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Spoken
Translit: ir HA.k im.sn
Translat:  Go back to them.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks:  See also Junker, Giza VI, p. 147 (no translation) and Altenmüller, Reden und Rufen, p. 19.

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: Y  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Remains of the owner standing with his wife kneeling beside him.
   Literature: -
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   >   Observation
Translit: \ <mAA skA> Azx kAt nb<t> nfr.t irrt m sxt
Translat:  (Das Anschauen des Pflügens), des Erntens und aller (anderen) schönen Arbeiten, die auf den Feldern verrichtet werden.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 130-131.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: \ Hmt.f mrt.f rxt nzw N
Translat:  Seine geliebte Gemahlin, die Enkelin des Königs, N.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 130.
Remarks: -

Room  I Wall  04 Orientation  S          

Sources Junker, Giza VI, p. 121-126, figs. 38a-b.
Remarks -

Register  04/1 K from above:  1 K from below:  4 Text: N  
   N:  4 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, P. 121-126, figs. 38a-b.

Register  04/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  3 Text: N  
   N:  4 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, P. 121-126, figs. 38a-b.

Register  04/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  4 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: GA - Games / Music
     E=Eating and drinking
   Description: Guests at a banquet.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, P. 121-126, figs. 38a-b.

Register  04/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  4 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: GA - Games / Music
     E=Eating and drinking
M=Musical group / orchestra, incl. singing
   Description: Guests at a banquet (left), and two harpists and a singer. All depicted persons are grandchildren from the owner.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, P. 121-126, figs. 38a-b.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA zAt.f N
Translat:  His daughter's son N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA zA.f N
Translat:  His son's son N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA zAt.f N
Translat:  His daughter's son N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zAt zAt.f N
Translat:  His daughter's daughter N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Column(s)   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA zA.f N
Translat:  His son's son N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Column(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: zA zAt.f N
Translat:  His daughter's son N.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: The owner seated with his wife behind an offering table.
   Literature: -

Room  I Wall  05-07 Orientation  W          

Sources Junker, Giza VI, p. 105-121, figs. 30-37, pls. IX, Xa.
Remarks Wall has three numbers: 05 (left), 06 (middle) and 07 (right).

Register  06/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  6 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     O=Offerings on display
   Description: Offerings on display.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 105-121, figs. 30-37, pls. IX, Xa.

Register  06/3 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: Junker, Giza VI, p. 105-121, figs. 30-37, pls. IX, Xa.

Register  06/4 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: Junker, Giza VI, p. 105-121, figs. 30-37, pls. IX, Xa.

Register  06/5 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: Junker, Giza VI, p. 105-121, figs. 30-37, pls. IX, Xa.

Register  06/6 K from above:  6 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: VA - Various
     Sc=Scribes administrating
   Description: A scribe handing over a list to the owner.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 105-121, figs. 30-37, pls. IX, Xa.

Register  06/6a K from above:  6 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  7 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Four offering bearers (three of which are sons ; all facing left) with fowl and meat.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 105-121, figs. 30-37, pls. IX, Xa.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: \ zA.f xnty-S pr-aA N
Translat:  Sein Sohn, der xnty-S des Hofes, N.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 117.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: \ zA.f xnty-S pr-aA N
Translat:  Sein Sohn, der xnty-S des Hofes, N.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 117.
Remarks: -

Column(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: \ zA.f zAb zS N
Translat:  Se i n Sohn, der Richter und Schreiber, N.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 117.
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: \ Hm-kA N
Translat:  Der Totenpriester N.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 117.
Remarks: -

Register  06/7 K from above:  7 K from below:  1 Text: N  
   N:  7 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: SL - Slaughtering
     C=Domestic cattle
   Description: Three groups of men slaughtering cattle.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 105-121, figs. 30-37, pls. IX, Xa.

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

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

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
    
   Description: The owner seated receiving a list from a scribe.
   Literature: -

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
    
   Description: The owner seated behind an offering table facing his mother on the other side of the offering table.
   Literature:

Room  I Wall  08 Orientation  N          

Sources Junker, Giza VI, p. 129-130, fig. 40, pls. Xb, XI, XIII.
Remarks -

Register  08/2 K from above:  2 K from below:  4 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  U  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: A man bringing two bulls.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 129-130, fig. 40, pl. Xb, XI, XIII.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   .   Caption
Translit: rn i<wA>
Translat:  Young ox.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  08/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  3 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  M  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: A man bringing three bulls.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 129-130, fig. 40, pl. Xb, XI, XIII.
   
 

Texts:

Mixed   >   Caption
Translit: \ int rn iwA
Translat:  Herbeiführen von jungen Mastrindern.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 126.
Remarks:  Composition: 1) Column; 2) Row.

Register  08/4 K from above:  4 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prd=Procession of desert cattle
   Description: Two men bringing two gazelles.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 129-130, fig. 40, pl. Xb, XI, XIII.
   
 

Texts:

Column(s)   >   Caption
Translit: gHc
Translat:  Gazelle.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  08/5 K from above:  5 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  5 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prb=Procession of birds
   Description: Four birds.
   Literature: Junker, Giza VI, p. 129-130, fig. 40, pl. Xb, XI, XIII.
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: rA
Translat:  Greylag goose.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: Trp
Translat:  White-fron t ed goose.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: zt
Translat:  Pintail duck.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: c
Translat:  Common teal.
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Other categories
Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: Y  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes: A> - Owner (looking right), incl. family members
    
   Description: The owner sta n ding, wearing a leopard skin and leaning on his staff. A small son is standing beside him.
   Literature: -
   
 

Texts:

?   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: & N
Translat:  T N.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 130.
Remarks: -

Mixed   <   Name(s)/Title(s)
Translit: \ zA.f mry.f xnty-S pr-aA N
Translat:  Sein geliebter Sohn, der xnty-S des Hofes, N.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 130.
Remarks:  Composition: 1-3) Rows; 4-5) Columns.

Column(s)   <   Observation
Translit: \ mAA nDt-Hr nt iwA awt xAst Apdw inny m niwwt.f
Translat:  Das Anschauen der Geschenke an Mastochsen, Wustenwild, und Geflügel, die aus seinen Dörfern gebracht werden.
LitRef:  Junker, Giza VI, p. 126.
Remarks:  Halfway down the text changes from orientation (directly after nt).
Fn 1) Actually two overlapping oxen are depicted here.

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