Chapel of Merib Kapunisut (G 2100-I)

Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Berlin: Site: Giza; View: G 2100-I Chapel

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Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin

ID

BÄM_1107
Department

Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin/Neues Museum
Classification

Architectural elements-Relief
Findspot

G 2100-I
Material

limestone
Period

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4 - Dynasty 5
Object owned by

Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin
Owner

Merib Kapunisut (G 2100-I)

G 2100-I
- Site Name Western Cemetery

Junker, Hermann. <EM>Gîza 2.</EM> <I>Die Mastabas der beginnenden V. Dynastie auf dem Westfriedhof</I>. Bericht über die von der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien auf gemeinsame Kosten mit Dr. Wilhelm Pelizaeus unternommenen Grabungen auf dem Friedhof des Alten Reiches bei den Pyramiden von Giza. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1934.
- Date: 1934
Lepsius, Carl Richard. <I>Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. </I>Plates 1, Band 1<I> </I>[Giza plates only]. Berlin: Nicolaische Buchhandlung, 1849-1859.
- Date: 1849-1959
Lepsius, Carl Richard. <I>Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. </I>Text 1: <I>Unteraegypten und Memphis</I> [Giza pages only]. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1897.
- Date: 1897
Lepsius, Carl Richard. <I>Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien</I>. Plates 2, Band 3 [Giza plates only]. Berlin: Nicolaische Buchhandlung, 1849-1859.
- Date: 1849-1859
Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. <I>Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings </I>3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: <I>M</I>emphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974.
- Date: 1974
Priese, Karl-Heinz. <I>Die Opferkammer des Merib</I>. Berlin: Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin, 1984. <BR>
- Date: 1984

Junker, Hermann. Gîza 2: Die Mastabas der beginnenden V. Dynastie auf dem Westfriedhof. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1934, pp. 121-135, fig. 11, pl. 1.

Lepsius, Carl Richard. Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. Text 1: Unteraegypten und Memphis [Giza pages only]. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1897, pp. 46-49.

Lepsius, Carl Richard. Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. Plates 1, Band 1 [Giza plates only]. Berlin: Nicolaische Buchhandlung, 1849-1859, pl. 22.

Lepsius, Carl Richard. Denkmäler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien. Plates 2, Band 3 [Giza plates only]. Berlin: Nicolaische Buchhandlung, 1849-1859, pls.18-22.

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, pp. 71-72, plan 11.

Priese, Karl-Heinz. Die Opferkammer des Merib. Berlin: Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin, 1984, passim.

Ancient People

Merib Kapunisut (G 2100-I)
- Type Owner
- Remarks Owner of G 2100-I. Merib, also known as Kapunisut. Chapel entrance lintel, drum and door jambs inscribed for Merib, identified as [sA nswt n Xt=f smr xtmtj-nTr bA-nTrw dwA-tAwj xtmw-nTr Nb-rxjjt ab-nTrw jmj-r kAt nt nswt] king's son of his body, companion, god's sealer of (the ships) 'Ba-netjeru' and 'Dua-tawy', god's sealer of (the ships) 'Neb-rekhyt' and 'Ab-netjeru', overseer of royal works. North and south false doors inscribed for Merib, identified as [xtmw-nTr wjA jmj-r kAt nbt nswt Hts(?) jnpw smr watj wr mDw Sma rx nswt Xrj-Hb wt jnpw] god's sealer of the ship, overseer of all royal works, staff(?) of Anubis, sole companion, great one of the tens of Upper Egypt, royal acquaintance, lector-priest, embalmer of Anubis. Also appears in chapel relief (north, west, south, and east walls), identified as [jmj-r mSa xrp aH aD-mr Haw r p nb wr mAAw jwnw Hm-nTr xwfw] expedition leader, director of the palace, administrator of the fleet, mouth of every Butite, greatest of seers in Iunu, priest of Khufu; chapel (ÄMP Berlin 1107) found in situ in G 2100-I. Also appears in tomb of his daughter Nensedjerkai (owner of G 2100-II), chapel, pillared portico, west faces of north and south pillars, identified as [sA nswt xtmw-nTr wjA smr watj sHD bA-nTrw] king's son, god's sealer of the ship, sole companion, inspector of (the ship) 'Ba-netjeru'; in situ in G 2100-II.

Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin
- Type Object owned by