Digital Giza | Kapunisut Kai (G 4651 and G 1741)

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4651

Type

Individual - Ancient
Gender

Male
Also Known As

Alternate spelling : Kapunesut Kai

Alternate spelling : Kai

Alternate spelling : Kay

Alternate spelling : Kaipunisut

Manuel de Codage : kAp[w]nswt kAj

Alternate spelling : Kapunisuwt Kai
Remarks

Owner of G 4651 and G 1741. Architectural elements (in G 4651), including chapel entrance lintel and drum lintel, and north and south false doors inscribed for Kai; also appears (in G 4651) in chapel relief, west and south walls, and chapel entrance north and south door jambs, and chapel facade (panels of relief on either side of chapel entrance), identified as [rx nswt sS a nswt jmj-r Hmw-kA jmj-r prw mswt nswt wab nswt sAb sS aprw] royal acquaintance, royal document scribe, overseer of ka-priests, overseer of the houses of the king's children, royal wab-priest, juridicial scribe of the crews; in situ in G 4651. Also appears (in G 4650) on false door inscribed for Iabtet (owner of G 4650), lower north and south inner jambs, identified as [rx nswt jmj-r Hmw-kA nb jmAx kAj] royal acquaintance, overseer of ka-priests, possessor of reverence, Kai; in situ in G 4650. Architectural elements (in G 1741) inscribed for Kai; also seated group statue (Cairo JE 99128) inscribed for Kai and two of his children, Nefretankh and Shepseska; Kai identified as [sAb sS sqd n wjA] juridicial scribe, rower of a boat); found in situ in G 1741 serdab.

Western Cemetery, G 1741
- Site Name Western Cemetery
Western Cemetery, G 4650
- Site Name Western Cemetery
Western Cemetery, G 4651
- Site Name Western Cemetery

Limestone statue of Kai
- GEM_5332

A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 091
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K01_ChapIX_p091alt
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 091 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K02_ChapIX_p091
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 099
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K01_ChapIX_p099
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 099 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K02_ChapIX_p099
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 131
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K01_ChapIX_p131
A History of the Giza Necropolis II, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Chapter 09: Service Equipment of the Chapel: Statues, Offering Basins and Vessels, Page 131 (alternate version)
- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K02_ChapIX_p131
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix N: Cemetery G 4000, page 005a part 2
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p005abottom
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix N: Cemetery G 4000, page 006
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_4000_p006
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix N: Cemetery G 4000, page G4650_01
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_G4650_p01
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix N: Cemetery G 4000, page G4650_02
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_G4650_p02
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix N: Cemetery G 4000, page G4651_01
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_G4651_p01
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix N: Cemetery G 4000, page G4651_02
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_G4651_p02
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix N: Cemetery G 4000, page G4651_03
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L13_G4651_p03