LMP no.
256
Code
T112
Location
Giza
Owner
kAdbHn
P&M ref.
IIIČ-276-277
Tomb type Mastaba
Gender Male
Most likely date Dynasty 5, second half - Dynasty 6, early
Dating P&M Dynasty 6
Dating Harpur Niuserre - Teti Harpur no. 273-CF
Dating Cherpion -
Dating Kanawati Dynasty 5, late - Dynasty 6 Kanawati no. 362
Other dating -
King -
Literature Hassan, Giza V, p. 213-223, figs. 66, 73-83.
Remarks -
Summary2 rooms (I, II)
4 walls (01, 02, 03, 04)

Plan remarks Plan: P&M XXXV.

 

Room  I Wall  01 Orientation  W          

Sources Hassan, Giza V, fig. 67-68, pl. XVI, XVII.
Remarks False door.

Room  II Wall  02 Orientation  S          

Sources Hassan, Giza V, fig. 72, pl. XX.
Remarks -

Register  02/x+1 K from above:  x+1 K from below:  2 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
   Description: Baking bread, including pounding and piling up loaves.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza V, fig. 72, pl. XX.

Register  02/x+2 K from above:  x+2 K from below:  1 Text: N  
   N:  x Wpi:  L  
   Themes: KI - Kitchen scenes
     Ba=Baking bread
Br=Brewing beer
   Description: Baking bread and brewing beer, including sieving, filling jars, kneeding dough, grinding barley and heating bread moulds.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza V, fig. 72, pl. XX.

Room  II Wall  03 Orientation  N          

Sources Hassan, Giza V, fig. 69, pl. XVIII [a].
Remarks -

Register  03/x+1 K from above:  x+1 K from below:  4 Text: ?  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Ob=Offering bearers, incl. ka-servants & servants with attributes
   Description: Very damaged remains of several figures, probably offering bearers, facing left.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza V, fig. 69, pl. XVIII [a].

Register  03/x+2 K from above:  x+2 K from below:  3 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  ?  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Pm=Presentation of pieces of meat
   Description: Very damaged remains of two offering bearers with shanks facing left.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza V, fig. 69, pl. XVIII [a].
   
 

Texts:

Row(s)   >   Caption
Translit: cxp<t> c<tpt ...>
Translat:  Bringing ch(oice cuts...).
LitRef:  LMS
Remarks: -

Register  03/x+3 K from above:  x+3 K from below:  2 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: Two men bringing two oxen.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza V, fig. 69, pl. XVIII [a].
   
 

Texts:

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

Register  03/x+4 K from above:  x+4 K from below:  1 Text: Y  
   N:  x Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Prc=Procession of domestic cattle
   Description: Two men bringing two oxen.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza V, fig. 69, pl. XVIII [a].
   
 

Texts:

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

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

Room  II Wall  04 Orientation  W          

Sources Hassan, Giza V, fig. 70-71, pl. XVIII [b].
Remarks -

Register  04/3 K from above:  3 K from below:  1 Text: ?  
   N:  3 Wpi:  L  
   Themes: OF - Offerings
     Sr=Sacrificial ritual
   Description: Three kneeling funerary priests facing left.
   Literature: Hassan, Giza V, fig. 70-71, pl. XVIII [b].

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

Register  - K from above:  - K from below:  - Text: N  
   N:  - Wpi:  -  
   Themes:
    
   Description: Remains of the owner standing, holding a staff and a sceptre, with his wife standing beside him.
   Literature: -


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