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Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2378

Senedjemib Complex: G 2378, Senedjemib Mehi, chapel, room II (on published plan), antechamber, S wall, E of entrance (W part), relief (registers of muscians, scribes [fifth register, first figure in row identified as Hemakhet; sixth register, first figure in row identified as Ptahshepses], and cattle procession), looking S

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_A6364P_NS
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Subjects
    Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2378
  • Date
    03/12/1931
  • Problems/Questions
    description corrected based on published caption
  • Photographer
    Mohammedani Ibrahim
  • Attested
    Hemakhet (in G 2370 and G 2378)
    Ptahshepses (in G 2378)
  • Individual - Ancient
    Hemakhet (in G 2370 and G 2378)

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2378

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

People 4

Ancient People

  • Hemakhet (in G 2370 and G 2378)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Appears twice in chapel relief in tomb of Senedjemib Inti (owner of G 2370), portico (west wall, north panel, spear fishing scene, standing behind Inti) and offering room (= room IV, south wall, bottom register, holding large bird), identified in both places as [sAb sS sHD Hmw-kA] juridicial scribe, inspector of ka-priests; in situ in G 2370. Also appears three times in chapel relief in tomb of Senedjemib Mehi (owner of G 2378), son of Senedjemib Inti (owner of G 2370), portico (north wall, east panel, spear fishing scene, standing behind Mehi), identified as [jmj-r sSw] overseer of scribes; antechamber (= room II), north wall (bottom register, first on left in row of offering bearers), identified as [sAb sS] juridicial scribe, and south wall (east of entrance, fifth register, holding papyrus scroll), identified as [sAb jmj-r sSw] judge, overseer of scribes; displaced block and relief in situ in G 2378.

  • Hemakhet (in G 2370 and G 2378)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears twice in chapel relief in tomb of Senedjemib Inti (owner of G 2370), portico (west wall, north panel, spear fishing scene, standing behind Inti) and offering room (= room IV, south wall, bottom register, holding large bird), identified in both places as [sAb sS sHD Hmw-kA] juridicial scribe, inspector of ka-priests; in situ in G 2370. Also appears three times in chapel relief in tomb of Senedjemib Mehi (owner of G 2378), son of Senedjemib Inti (owner of G 2370), portico (north wall, east panel, spear fishing scene, standing behind Mehi), identified as [jmj-r sSw] overseer of scribes; antechamber (= room II), north wall (bottom register, first on left in row of offering bearers), identified as [sAb sS] juridicial scribe, and south wall (east of entrance, fifth register, holding papyrus scroll), identified as [sAb jmj-r sSw] judge, overseer of scribes; displaced block and relief in situ in G 2378.

  • Ptahshepses (in G 2378)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in tomb of Senedjemib Mehi (owner of G 2378), antechamber (= room II, south wall, east of entrance, bottom register, first on left, bowing to Mehi and Khentkaus), identified as [smsw pr] elder of the house; in situ in G 2378.

Modern People