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G I-South Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Lepsius 53

G I-South Cemetery (Seshemnefer [IV] complex): Lepsius 53, Seshemnefer [IV], exterior chapel (columned portico), N wall (W of chapel entrance), relief (marsh hunting scene; only lower portion preserved: legs of figure of Seshemnefer, legs of figure with partially preserved name [...]hetep), looking N

Details

  • ID
    KHM_AEOS_II_5189
  • Department
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Subjects
    G I-South Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Lepsius 53
  • Photographer
    Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Tomb Owner
    Ptahhetep (Ptahhetep)
  • Individual - Ancient
    Ptahhetep (Ptahhetep)
  • Attested
    Ptahhetep (Ptahhetep)

Tombs and Monuments 1

People 3

Ancient People

  • Ptahhetep (Ptahhetep)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of Ptahhetep (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). False door (upper half not preserved) inscribed for Ptahhetep, identified as [jrj-pat smr watj] hereditary prince, sole companion; also appears in chapel relief (name not preserved, chapel mostly destroyed); in situ in mastaba of Ptahhetep (abutting south face of Seshemnefer [IV] complex). Probably same individual as Ptahhetep, son ([sA=f] his son) of Seshemnefer [IV] (owner of Lepsius 53). Appears in chapel relief, interior chapel entrance (north door jamb [reveal]), identified as [swnw pr-aA sHD Hmw-kA] physician of the Great House, inspector of ka-priests, and possibly also exterior chapel entrance = columned portico, north wall (only lower legs and end of name [...]hetep preserved); in situ in Lepsius 53.

  • Ptahhetep (Ptahhetep)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of Ptahhetep (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). False door (upper half not preserved) inscribed for Ptahhetep, identified as [jrj-pat smr watj] hereditary prince, sole companion; also appears in chapel relief (name not preserved, chapel mostly destroyed); in situ in mastaba of Ptahhetep (abutting south face of Seshemnefer [IV] complex). Probably same individual as Ptahhetep, son ([sA=f] his son) of Seshemnefer [IV] (owner of Lepsius 53). Appears in chapel relief, interior chapel entrance (north door jamb [reveal]), identified as [swnw pr-aA sHD Hmw-kA] physician of the Great House, inspector of ka-priests, and possibly also exterior chapel entrance = columned portico, north wall (only lower legs and end of name [...]hetep preserved); in situ in Lepsius 53.

  • Ptahhetep (Ptahhetep)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Owner of Ptahhetep (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). False door (upper half not preserved) inscribed for Ptahhetep, identified as [jrj-pat smr watj] hereditary prince, sole companion; also appears in chapel relief (name not preserved, chapel mostly destroyed); in situ in mastaba of Ptahhetep (abutting south face of Seshemnefer [IV] complex). Probably same individual as Ptahhetep, son ([sA=f] his son) of Seshemnefer [IV] (owner of Lepsius 53). Appears in chapel relief, interior chapel entrance (north door jamb [reveal]), identified as [swnw pr-aA sHD Hmw-kA] physician of the Great House, inspector of ka-priests, and possibly also exterior chapel entrance = columned portico, north wall (only lower legs and end of name [...]hetep preserved); in situ in Lepsius 53.

Institutions 1