Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Irienre & Ankhemre (G 2156b, G 2156c)
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- Type
- Individual - Ancient
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- Gender
- Male
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- Also Known As
- Manuel de Codage : jrnra
- Alternate spelling : Irenre
- Alternate spelling : Irienra
- Alternate spelling : Iryenre
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- Remarks
- Owner (along with Ankhemre) of Irienre & Ankhemre (unnumbered mastaba, assigned numbers G 2156b and G 2156c, excavated by Junker). Son of Kaninisut [III] (probable owner of G 2156a). Frieze-text inscribed for Irienere, identified as [(jmj-r) Hmw-kA wab nswt] (overseer of) ka-priests, royal wab-priest; also appears on chapel entrance door jambs (inscription not preserved on west jamb), identified as [sHD Hmw-nTr jmj-r Hmw-kA] inspector of priests, overseer of ka-priests. North (KHM Vienna ÄS 8013) and south false doors inscribed for Irienre, identified as [jmj-r Hmw-kA] overseer of ka-priests; false doors found in situ in mastaba of Irienre & Ankhemre chapel.
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Limestone false door of Irienre
- KHM_ÄS_8013
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