Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Limestone standing statue of Ipiwer; squat proportions, male figure standing with left leg advanced and hands clenched at sides, wearing short curled wig, broadcollar, and kilt with some pleating, inscribed on base: [sHD Kd jpj-wr] "inspector of the builders, Ipiwer".
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- ID
- HM_6-19799
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- Department
- Hearst Museum, Berkeley
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- Classification
- Sculpture
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- Findspot
- Mastaba G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues in debris just E of E wall
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- Material
- Limestone, paint
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- Dimensions
- 49 x 13.7 cm (19 5/16 x 5 3/8 in)
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- Credit Line
- Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Hearst Egyptian Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley
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- Period
- Old Kingdom, Late Dynasty 5 or Dynasty 6
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- Date of Register Entry
- 1903–1904
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- Owner
- Ipiwer (in G 1039)
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- Object owned by
- Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Lutz, Henry F. Egyptian Statues and Statuettes in the Museum of Anthropology of the University of California. University of California Publications. Egyptian Archaeology 5. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1930, p. 15, pl. 23a.
Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 54.
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Limestone standing statue (Hearst 6-19799) inscribed for Ipiwer, identified as [sHD qdw] inspector of builders; found in G 1039 vestibule, deposit of statues in debris just E of E wall.
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Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
- Type Object owned by
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (front): two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800); granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809)
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three painted limestone standing male statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (front): left: Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799); right: two statues: inscribed for [jmj-r qdw nb jmAxw xr nTr aA jHA] overseer of builders, possessor of reverance before the Great God, Iha (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37715), dedicated by Iha [sA=f ir n=f jHA] (It is his son who made [it] for him, Iha) (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37721)
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three painted limestone standing male statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (profile proper right): left: Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799); right: two statues: inscribed for [jmj-r qdw nb jmAxw xr nTr aA jHA] overseer of builders, possessor of reverance before the Great God, Iha (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37715), dedicated by Iha [sA=f ir n=f jHA] (It is his son who made [it] for him, Iha) (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37721)
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three painted limestone standing male statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (quarter view proper right): left: Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799); right: two statues: inscribed for [jmj-r qdw nb jmAxw xr nTr aA jHA] overseer of builders, possessor of reverance before the Great God, Iha (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37715), dedicated by Iha [sA=f ir n=f jHA] (It is his son who made [it] for him, Iha) (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37721)
ID: HUMFA_C10347_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S [photo sequence II] (portions of Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763 visible)
ID: HUMFA_C10348_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S [photo sequence III] (portions of Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763 visible) (wider view than C10347)
ID: HUMFA_C10349_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S [photo sequence III] (portions of Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763 visible)
ID: HUMFA_C10350_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S [photo sequence III] (portions of Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763 visible)
ID: HUMFA_C10351_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S [photo sequence III] (portions of Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763 visible)
ID: HUMFA_C10352_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S [photo sequence III] (portions of Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763 visible)
ID: HUMFA_C10353_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S [photo sequence III] (portions of Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763 visible)
ID: HUMFA_C10354_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ, uncovered, looking S [photo sequence IV]
ID: HUMFA_C10355_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ, uncovered, looking SE [photo sequence IV]
ID: HUMFA_C10356_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ, uncovered, looking S [photo sequence IV]
ID: HUMFA_C10357_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ, uncovered, looking S [photo sequence IV]
ID: HUMFA_C10358_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ, uncovered, looking S [photo sequence IV]
ID: HUMFA_C10359_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ, uncovered, looking S [photo sequence IV]
ID: HUMFA_B11708_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (back): two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800); granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809)
ID: HUMFA_B11709_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (front): granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809); two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800)
ID: HUMFA_B11710_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (front): granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809); two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800)
ID: HUMFA_B11711_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (quarter view proper right): granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809); two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800)
ID: HUMFA_B11712_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (profile proper right): granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809); two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800)
ID: HUMFA_B11713_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Painted limestone standing statue of [GLYPHS] Ipiwer from G 1039 (found in debris) (front): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799
ID: HUMFA_B11714_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Painted limestone standing statue of [GLYPHS] Ipiwer from G 1039 (found in debris) (profile proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799
ID: HUMFA_B11715_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Painted limestone standing statue of [GLYPHS] Ipiwer from G 1039 (found in debris) (quarter view proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799
ID: HUMFA_B11704_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (front): two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800); granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809)
ID: HUMFA_B11705_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (quarter view proper right): two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800); granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809)
ID: HUMFA_B11706_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (profile proper left): two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800); granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809)
ID: HUMFA_B11707_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Three statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (profile proper right): two painted limestone standing statues: statue of Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799), statue of Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800); granite seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809)
ID: HUMFA_A11581_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Group of six statues from G 1039 (found in debris) (quarter view proper left): statue of woman: Nebnetka (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37718); two statues of men: inscribed for [jmj-r qdw nb jmAxw xr nTr aA jHA] overseer of builders, possessor of reverance before the Great God, Iha (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37715), dedicated by Iha [sA=f ir n=f jHA] (It is his son who made [it] for him, Iha) (= Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 37721); statue of man: Ipiwer (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799); statue of woman: Inetkaes (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19800); seated statue of unidentified man (= Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19809)
ID: HUMFA_A10926_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (including Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking SSE
ID: HUMFA_B10750_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S
ID: HUMFA_B10751_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1039
Description: Cemetery G 1000: G 1039, vestibule, deposit of statues (Cairo JE 37718, Cairo JE 37715, Cairo JE 37721, Hearst 6-19799, Hearst 6-19809, Hearst 6-19763) in situ in debris just E of E wall, looking S
ID: HM_6-19799_d1
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Limestone standing statue of Ipiwer from G 1039 (found in debris): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799
ID: HM_6-19799_d2
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Limestone standing statue of Ipiwer from G 1039 (found in debris): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799
ID: HM_6-19799_d3
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Limestone standing statue of Ipiwer from G 1039 (found in debris): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799
ID: HM_6-19799_d4
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Limestone standing statue of Ipiwer from G 1039 (found in debris): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799
ID: HM_6-19799_d5
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1039
Description: Limestone standing statue of Ipiwer from G 1039 (found in debris): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19799
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