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  • Format
    Journal Article
  • Language
    ENGLISH
  • Year Published
    2007
  • Number of Pages
    20
  • Citation Text
    Moreno García, Juan Carlos. "A New Old Kingdom Inscription from Giza (CGC 57163), and the Problem of sn-Dt in Pharaonic Third Millennium Society." Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 93 (2007), pp. 117-136.
  • Individual - Ancient
    Akhmerutnisut (G 2184)
    Ankhkaus (in G 8935)
    Ankhwedjes (in Service tomb 8)
    Bebi
    Bunefer (in G 4940)
    Djefatsen (in D 117)
    Hehi (near G 1174 / G 1177)
    Iasen (in G 4920)
    Intishedu (ZH_1915)
    Iteti (G 7391)
    Iti (in G 4520)
    Itisen (D 203)
    Iumenib (in G 4520)
    Kaemnefret
    Kap (G 4522)
    Kap (in G 4520)
    Kapuptah (near G 1174 / G 1177)
    Khafreankh (G 7948)
    Khnumhetep (Service tomb 8)
    Khufuankh (G 4520)
    Khufumernetjeru (in G 4520)
    Meretites (in G 2197)
    Meruka (Meruka)
    Nedjetempet (in Meruka)
    Nefer (D 203)
    Neferesris (G 8900)
    Neferhernemti (in D 117)
    Neferhetep (G 8935)
    Neferhetep (in G 2197)
    Nikare (in Meruka)
    Nimaatre (G 8900)
    Penmeru (G 2197)
    Petety (ZH_1923)
    Qar (in G 2370)
    Seneb (in D 117)
    Senedjemib Inti (G 2370)
    Seshathetep Heti (G 5150)
    Seshemnefer [I] (G 4940)
    Setju (G 4710)
    Tepemnefret
    Tjenti
    Tjenti (G 4920)
    Tjenti (in G 4710)
    Tjesu (in G 2370)
    Wehemka (D 117)
    Wenennefer (in G 4940)
    Wenennefer (in G 4940)
    Weni (in G 4940)
  • Publisher
    Egypt Exploration Society
  • Author
    Juan Carlos Moreno García

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • D 203

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Finds 3

People 49

Ancient People

  • Akhmerutnisut (G 2184)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 2184. Limestone seated statue (MFA 12.1482) inscribed for Akhmerutnisut, identified as [rx nswt smr jmj-r st n xntjw-S n pr-aA] royal acquaintance, companion, overseer of the department of palace attendants of the Great House; found in situ in G 2184 inner room of chapel. North and south false doors and architrave in west wall of interior chapel inscribed for Akhmerutnisut; in situ in G 2184 (interior chapel previously blocked by later phases of construction). False door in niche (blocking entrance to interior chapel) in west wall of inner room of chapel inscribed for Akhmerutnisut; found in situ in G 2184. Also appears on painted block (MFA 13.6040) from this false door; found displaced. South false door in west wall of outer room of chapel inscribed for Akhmerutnisut; west and south walls (MFA 13.4352) found in situ in G 2184. Architectural elements (drum lintel and jambs of entrance to inner room of chapel) inscribed for Akhmerutnisut, identified as [jmj-r st xntjw-S n pr-aA jmj-r Xrjw-a nswt n pr-aA wab nswt] overseer of the department of palace attendants of the Great House, overseer of the royal authorizations of the Great House, royal wab-priest; also appears in chapel relief (east door jamb of entrance to inner room of chapel, west wall of outer room of chapel, identifying inscriptions not preserved in all cases); west and south walls of outer room of chapel (MFA 13.4352) found in situ in G 2184. Fragments of displaced door frame (MFA 47.1886 + MFA 47.1887 + MFA 47.1888 + MFA 47.1889 + MFA 47.1890 + MFA 47.1891 + MFA 47.1892 + MFA 47.1893 + MFA 47.1894) inscribed for Akhmerutnisut, identified as [jmj-r st xntjw-S n pr-aA jmj-r Xrjw-a nswt n pr-aA] overseer of the department of palace attendants of the Great House, overseer of the royal authorizations of the Great House. Fragment of displaced lintel (MFA 47.1895) inscribed for Akhmerutnisut, identified as [jmj-r st xntjw-S n pr-aA jmj-r Xrjw-a nswt n pr-aA nb jmAx xr nb=f wab nswt rx nswt] overseer of the department of palace attendants of the Great House, overseer of royal authorizations of the Great House, possessor of reverence before his lord, royal wab-priest, royal acquaintance. Limestone offering basin (36-10-4) made from lintel inscribed for Akhmerutnisut, identified as [jmj-r st xntjw-S n pr-aA] overseer of the department of palace attendants of the Great House; found reused in G 2421 X. Roth (Mummies & Magic, p. 87) suggests: "If this lintel was not taken from the tomb of the elder [Akhmerutnisut] (there is no obvious place in that tomb to restore it), it may have been taken from a lost chapel built by his son."
  • Ankhkaus (in G 8935)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Wife of Neferhetep.
  • Ankhwedjes (in Service tomb 8)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears on chapel entrance facade (to right of door) offering papyrus scroll to Khnumhetep (owner of Service tomb 8), identified as [sn Dt sAb sS] brother of the funerary estate, juridicial scribe; in situ in Service tomb 8.
  • Bebi

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Mother ([mwt] mother) of Tjenti, mentioned in text of will of Tjenti on lintel (Cairo CG 57139 = JE 36589), identifed as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; provenance unknown.
  • Bunefer (in G 4940)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in tomb of Seshemnefer [I] (owner of G 4940), east wall (second register, first figure on right), identified as [sn Dt jmj-r pr] brother of the funerary estate, steward; in situ in G 4940.
  • Djefatsen (in D 117)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Wife of Iti, and mother ([mwt=f] his mother) of Wehemka (owner of D 117). Appears in chapel relief, east wall (standing with her husband Iti), identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance, and north wall (depicted as small girl standing behind her parents Kaemnefret and Bebi); chapel (Hildesheim 2970) found in situ in D 117.
  • Hehi (near G 1174 / G 1177)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Name appears on limestone standing statue (Cairo JE 37716) inscribed for Kapuptah, dedicated by Hehi, identified as [snt=f Dt] his sister of the funerary estate; found in RR embankment in area of G 1174 / G 1177 (incorrectly attributed to G 1171 in Porter-Moss III, p. 56).
  • Iasen (in G 4920)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in tomb of Tjenti (owner of G 4920), west wall (panel of relief south of south false door, top register), identified as [sn Dt rx nswt] brother of the funerary estate, royal acquaintance; in situ in G 4920.
  • Intishedu (ZH_1915)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of tomb ZH_1915 in Upper South Giza Cemetery. Four limestone statues (Cairo JE 98945-98948) inscribed for Intishedu, identified as [jmj-r wjA n Nt rx nswt] overseer of the bark of Neith, royal acquaintance; found in situ in serdab of ZH_1915.
  • Iteti (G 7391)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 7391. Chapel entrance drum lintel and door jamb reveals inscribed for Iteti, identified as [rx nswt sHD pr-aA jmj-r pr-aA jmj-r kAt nt nswt wab wr-xafra] royal acquaintance, inspector of the Great House, overseer of the Great House, overseer of royal works, wab-priest of the pyramid of Khafre; false door from east face (Turin S.1843) and chapel false door inscribed for Iteti; also appears in chapel relief (north and west walls); relief in situ and east face false door found in situ in G 7391. Fragmentary seated statue (Turin S.1876) inscribed for Iteti, identified as [...dpt aAt sHD wabw wr-xafra] ...in the great boat, inspector of wab-priests of the pyramid of Khafre; found in fill above serdab, probably originally in serdab of G 7391.
  • Iti (in G 4520)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears (without family relationship, if any, indicated) on limestone false door (MFA 21.3081) inscribed for Khufuankh (owner of G 4520), outer north jamb (standing figures of Djefatka, Meretites, and Iti), identified as [sn(t) Dt] sister of the funerary estate; found in situ in G 4520.
  • Itisen (D 203)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Two false doors of Nefer and Itisen
  • Iumenib (in G 4520)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears (without family relationship, if any, indicated) on limestone false door (MFA 21.3081) inscribed for Khufuankh (owner of G 4520), left flange of tablet (one of three men facing right, figure on right), identified as [sn Dt] brother of the funerary estate; found in situ in G 4520.
  • Kaemnefret

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Mentioned in text of will of Tjenti on lintel (Cairo CG 57139 = JE 36589), identifed as [sn-Dt Hm-kA] brother of the funerary estate, ka-priest; provenance unknown.
  • Kap (G 4522)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Possible owner of G 4522. Fragmentary limestone standing pair statue (14-3-16 + 14-3-23 + 14-3-32 = MFA 21.2602) inscribed for Kap and his wife Hy; Kap identified as [jrj-xtmt n pr-aA xntj-S] he who is in charge of the sealed goods of the Great House, palace attendant; fragments found in debris between G 4520 and G 4620, attributed to G 4522. Fragment of limestone seated pair statue (14-3-31 = MFA 14.1461) inscribed for Kap, identified as [rx nswt xntj-S n pr-aA jmAxw xr nTr aA] royal acquaintance, palace attendant of the Great House, revered before the Great God (belongs with 14-3-24 = MFA 14.1455, fragment of limestone seated pair statue inscribed for Niankhhathor); found east of G 4520, attributed to G 4522. Two women (or same woman with two names) have been identified as wife of Kap: Hy on standing pair statue, Niankhhathor on seated pair statue. G 4522 tentatively assigned to Kap based on fragmentary statue finds; presumably because only evidence for a chapel (assuming statues originated in a chapel) in area where fragments were found is G 4522. Might be same Kap who appears (identified as [sn Dt] brother of the funerary estate) on limestone false door (MFA 21.3081) inscribed for Khufuankh (owner of G 4520).
  • Kap (in G 4520)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears (without family relationship, if any, indicated) on limestone false door (MFA 21.3081) inscribed for Khufuankh (owner of G 4520), left flange of tablet (one of three men facing right, figure on left), identified as [sn Dt] brother of the funerary estate; found in situ in G 4520. Might be same Kap (possible owner of G 4522) attested on fragmentary limestone standing pair statue (14-3-16 + 14-3-23 + 14-3-32 = MFA 21.2602) inscribed for Kap (identified as [jrj-xtmt n pr-aA xntj-S] he who is in charge of the sealed goods of the Great House, palace attendant) and his wife Hy and fragment of limestone seated pair statue (14-3-31 = MFA 14.1461) inscribed for Kap, identified as [rx nswt xntj-S n pr-aA jmAxw xr nTr aA] royal acquaintance, palace attendant of the Great House, revered before the Great God (belongs with 14-3-24 = MFA 14.1455, fragment of limestone seated pair statue inscribed for Niankhhathor); attributed to G 4522.
  • Kapuptah (near G 1174 / G 1177)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Limestone standing statue (Cairo JE 37716) inscribed for Kapuptah (dedicated by Hehi), identified as [jmj-xt sA(w)-pr(w)] under-supervisor of the police; found in RR embankment in area of G 1174 / G 1177 (incorrectly attributed to G 1171 in Porter-Moss III, p. 56).
  • Khafreankh (G 7948)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
  • Khnumhetep (Service tomb 8)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of Service tomb 8. Chapel entrance lintel, drum lintel, and facade inscribed for Khnumhetep, identified as [sS a nswt n pr-aA jrj Hnbtt(?) n aw n nswt sS Xkrw nswt sS pr-aA jmj-r Hrj xtmt n aw n nswt n pr-aA n mrwt n AHwt ...nt Tnwt rmT n aw nswt n pr-aA] royal document scribe of the Great House, he who is in charge of (?) of the royal documents, scribe of the king's ornaments, scribe of the Great House, overseer of the registry of royal documents of the Great House for serfs and fields, ...the number of people of the royal documents of the Great House; in situ in Service tomb 8.
  • Khufuankh (G 4520)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 4520. Limestone false door (MFA 21.3081) inscribed for Khufuankh, identified as [rx nswt xntj-S pr-aA Hsw jmj-r Hsw pr-aA jmj-r sbjw] royal acquaintance, palace attendant of the Great House, singer, overseer of singers of the Great House, overseer of flautists; found in situ in G 4520. Limestone offering stone (14-4-49 = MFA 47.1634) inscribed for Khufuankh and his wife Djefatka; Khufuankh identified as [rx nswt Hsw xntj-S pr-aA] royal acquaintance, singer, palace attendant of the Great House; found in situ in front of false door. Limestone seated family group statue (14-3-4a = MFA 14.1445.1 + 14-3-4b = MFA 14.445.2) of Khufuankh, his wife Djefatka, and son Menkaure-ankh; found between G 4620 and G 4530 (SW of G 4630), originally from G 4520. Appears on small false door inscribed for Iaunisut and his wife Iupu, north outer jamb, identified as [xntj-S pr-aA] palace attendant of the Great House; found in situ in exterior chapel of G 4520. Limestone offering basin inscribed for Khufuankh, identified as [Hsw xntj-S] singer, palace attendant; found in situ in front of small false door inscribed for Iaunisut and his wife Iupu in exterior chapel of G 4520.
  • Khufumernetjeru (in G 4520)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears (without family relationship, if any, indicated) on limestone false door (MFA 21.3081) inscribed for Khufuankh (owner of G 4520), left flange of tablet (one of three men facing right, figure in middle), identified as [sn Dt] brother of the funerary estate; found in situ in G 4520.
  • Meretites (in G 2197)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Wife ([Hmt=f] his wife) of Penmeru (owner of G 2197). Testamentary decree of Penmeru (south wall of niche) provides for offerings to be made for Meretites, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; in situ in G 2197. Limestone pseudo-group statue (MFA 12.1484) depicting two figures of Penmeru, his wife Meretites, his son Seshemnefer, and his daughter Neferseshemes; Meretites identified as [mjtrt] mitret; found in situ in G 2197 serdab.
  • Meruka (Meruka)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker. Architectural elements, including architrave and pillars of pillared portico, and chapel entrance lintel (Hildesheim 3049) inscribed for Meruka, identified as [rx nswt smsw ht wab nswt xwfw Hm-nTr] royal acquaintance, elder of the hall, royal wab-priest, priest of Khufu; architrave and pillars in situ and entrance lintel found in mastaba of Meruka. Also appears on north false door (?) lintel (formerly in Dattari Collection, now Cleveland 20.1994), and south false door tablet (formerly in Dattari Collection, now Yale 1937.214); found in mastaba of Meruka (excavated in 1902 by Ballard).
  • Nedjetempet (in Meruka)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Wife of Meruka (owner of unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Appears on lintel (formerly in Dattari Collection, now Cleveland 20.1994), identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; found in mastaba of Meruka, probably originally from north false door (excavated in 1902 by Ballard).
  • Nefer (D 203)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Two false doors of Nefer and Itisen.
  • Neferesris (G 8900)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Female of unknown relationship (mother?) to Nimaatre and co-owner of G 8900. Chapel entrance architrave and door jamb reveals inscribed for Neferesris, identified as [Xkrt nswt watt jmjt-r xnr n nswt jmjt-r sxmx-jb] sole royal ornament, overseer of the king's harem, overseer of entertainment; in situ in north chapel of G 8900. False door inscribed for Neferesris, identified as [mAAt nfrw n nb=s ra nb Xkrt nswt jmj-r sxmx-jb nb nfr n nswt jmj-r jbAw n nswt sxmx-jb n bjtj m swt=f nb] beholder of her lord's perfection daily, royal ornament, overseer of every good entertainment for the king, overseer of dancers of the king, she who gladdens the heart of the king of Lower Egypt in all his places; in situ in north chapel of G 8900.
  • Neferhernemti (in D 117)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Husband of Nefertjes (daughter of Wehemka, owner of D 117). Appears in chapel relief, west wall (between false doors, left half, standing with his wife), identified as [rx nswt sHD wabw sn Dt] royal acquaintance, inspector of wab-priests, brother of the funerary estate; chapel (Hildesheim 2970) found in situ in D 117.
  • Neferhetep (G 8935)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
  • Neferhetep (in G 2197)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Mentioned (without family relationship, if any, indicated) in testamentary decree in tomb of Penmeru (owner of G 2197), south wall of niche, identified as [sn-Dt Hm-kA] brother of the funerary estate, ka-priest; in situ in G 2197.
  • Nikare (in Meruka)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in mastaba of Meruka, west wall (bottom register, fourth figure from left, carrying foreleg), identified as [sn=f Dt] his brother of the funerary estate; in situ in mastaba of Meruka.
  • Nimaatre (G 8900)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Co-owner (with Neferesris) of G 8900. Chapel entrance architrave, door jambs and reveals inscribed for Nimaatre, identified as [jmj-r Hst pr-aA xrp tjs bjtj jmj-r sxmx-jb nb nfr m Xnw StAw pr-aA] overseer of singing in the Great House, director of companions(?) of the king of Lower Egypt, overseer of every good entertainment in the secret interior of the Great House; in situ in south chapel of G 8900. Interior chapel architrave and pillars inscribed for Nimaatre, identified as [jmj-r sxmx-jb nb nfr stp-sA Xr(-tp) st nswt smr-pr Hrj-sStA jmj-jb n nb=f ra nb] overseer of every good entertainment, bodyguard of the throne of the king, companion of the house, secretary, he who is in the heart of his lord every day; in situ in south chapel of G 8900. False door and lintel inscribed for Nimaatre, identified as [wab nswt Hm-nTr ra m Sspjbra wab mnswt-njwsrra] royal wab-priest, pnest of Re in the sun-temple of Niuserre, wab-priest of the pyramid of Niuserre; also appears in damaged chapel relief (southern, eastern and western walls); in situ in south chapel of G 8900.
  • Penmeru (G 2197)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 2197. Testamentary decree of Penmeru (south wall of niche), identified as [wab nswt Hm-nTr mnkAwra jmj-r Hmw-kA] royal wab-priest, priest of Menkaure, overseer of ka-priests; in situ in G 2197. Limestone triad (MFA 12.1504) representing Penmeru in three Ka forms, identified as [rx nswt xrp sH] royal acquaintance, director of the dining hall; limestone pseudo-group statue (MFA 12.1484) depicting two figures of Penmeru, his wife Meretites, his son Seshemnefer, and his daughter Neferseshemes; Penmeru identified as [sHD Hmw-kA rx nswt xrp sH] inspector of ka-priests, royal acquaintance, director of the dining hall; limestone standing pair statue (Cairo JE 43753) depicting two figures of Penmeru; statues found in situ in G 2197 serdab.
  • Petety (ZH_1923)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of tomb ZH_1923 in Upper South Giza Cemetery. Appears in tomb decoration, identified as [rx nswt sr sn-Dt sHD nfrw] royal acquaintance, official, brother of the funerary estate, inspector of recruits; in situ in ZH_1923.
  • Qar (in G 2370)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in tomb of Senedjemib Inti (owner of G 2370), offering room (= room IV, south wall, bottom register, holding brace of birds in one hand and leash of small quadruped in other), identified as [sn-Dt=f Hm-kA] brother of his funerary estate, ka-priest; figure distributed over two adjoining displaced blocks of relief originally from G 2370.
  • Seneb (in D 117)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears twice in chapel relief in tomb of Wehemka (owner of D 117), south wall (upper of two bottom registers, first figure on right), identified as [sS pr-mDAt] scribe of the library, and east wall (third register, figure on left); chapel (Hildesheim 2970) found in situ in D 117.
  • Senedjemib Inti (G 2370)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 2370. Senedjemib, [rn=f nfr] his good name Inti. Father of Senedjemib Mehi (owner of G 2378) and Khnumenti (owner of G 2374). Appears in chapel relief (throughout chapel), architectural elements (including portico facade, door jambs and displaced portico architrave) and false door inscribed for Senedjemib Inti, identified as [xrp sSw nbw Xrj-tp nswt jmj-r Snwtj jmj-r pr-aHAw mDH qd nswt m prwj jmj-r prwj-HD jmj-r jswj Xkr nswt jmj-r st nbt nt Xnw jmj-r prw msw nswt jmj-r Xkr nswt jmj-r Hwt-wrt sjsw jmj-r sDmt nbt jrj-pat HAtj-a tAjtj sAb TAtj jmj-r kAt nbt nt nswt jmj-r sSw a nswt Hrj-sStA wDt-mdw nbt nt nswt Hrj-Xb smr watj] controller of all scribes, royal chamberlain, overseer of the two granaries, overseer of the armory, royal architect in the two houses, overseer of the two treasuries, overseer of the two chambers of royal regalia, overseer of every department of the Residence, overseer of the houses of the royal children, overseer of royal regalia, overseer of the six great law-courts, overseer of all that is judged, hereditary prince, count, chief justice and vizier, overseer of all royal works, overseer of royal document scribes, secretary of every royal decree, lector-priest, sole companion; in situ in G 2370. Limestone sarcophagus inscribed for Senedjemib Inti, identified as [HAtj-a mAa jntj tAjtj sAb TAtj snDmjb Xrj-tp nswt jntj] true count Inti, chief justice and vizier Senedjemib, royal chamberlain Inti; in situ in burial chamber of G 2370 B. Possibly same individual as owner of Lepsius 10 (in Khafre Quarry). Similar titles found on entrance lintel of Lepsius 10, inscribed for Senedjemib Inti. Probably same individual whose name appears on fragmentary limestone architrave (35-9-17 = MFA 35.2033) inscribed for Tjetu; found displaced in G 2338 B (possibly originally from G 2343 = G 5511).
  • Seshathetep Heti (G 5150)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 5150. Seshathetep, called Heti. Chapel entrance lintel and door jambs, and north and south false doors inscribed for Seahathetep; also appears in chapel relief (west, north, south, and east walls); identified as [sA nswt n Xt=f smr xrp aH wt jnpw Xrj-Hb wr mDw Sma rx nswt Hrj-sStA kAt nb nswt jmj-r kAt nb nswt] king's son of his body, companion, director of the palace, embalmer of Anubis, lector-priest, great one of the tens of Upper Egypt, royal acquaintance, secretary of all royal works, overseer of all royal works; most in situ in G 5150. Fragmentary limestone standing pair statue of man and woman (KHM Vienna ÄS 7788) inscribed for [sA nswt n Xt=f smsw jrj-pat tAjtj sAb TAtj wr (mDw Sma) wr mAw jwnw xrp tjst bjtj aA dwAw wn r (Hm-nTr) xntjxm Hm-nTr bA n anpt Hm-nTr Hr stX xrp mrwt Sma mHw Hm-nTr BAstt Hm-nTr Ssmtt wa wrw Hb sS mDAt-nTr smsw snwt jmj-r kAt nbt nswt] eldest king's son of his body, hereditary prince, chief justice and vizier, great one (of the tens of Upper Egypt), greatest of the seers of Iunu, director of the tjst-companions of the king of Lower Egypt, assistant of (the god) Duau, opener of the mouth, (priest of) Khenty-khem, priest of Ba-anpet, priest of Horus and Seth, director of singers of Upper and Lower Egypt, priest of Bastet, priest of Seshmetet, unique one among the great ones of the festival, scribe of the divine book, elder of the snwt-house, overseer of all royal works (names not preserved), possibly representing Seshathetep Heti and his wife, or his parents; found in G 5150 (part of statue found in shaft, part found in serdab). Limestone false door tablet (OIC_E_13546, now in Chicago) of Seshathetep Heti. He and his wife Hepetka(?) sit facing each other over an offering table. Findspot unrecorded, presumably from southern(?) false door.
  • Seshemnefer [I] (G 4940)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 4940. North and south false doors inscribed for Seshemnefer; also appears in chapel relief (north, west, east, and south walls), identified as [rx nswt Xrj-tp nswt Hwt Hr-xpr xt HA Hm-nTr Hqt Hm-nTr Hr THnw qA-a sAb aD-mr wr mDw Sma Hrj-sStA jmj-r kAt nt nswt jmj-r sSw Xr-a nswt Hrj-wDbw m Hwt-anx jmj-r stj-DfAw smr Hm-nTr jnpw xrp aH] royal acquaintance, royal chamberlain of the funerary temple of Horkheper (Djedefre), khet-priest of Ha, priest of Heqet, priest of Horus of Libya, elevated of arm, judge and administrator, great one of the tens of Upper Egypt, secretary, overseer of royal works, overseer of scribes of the royal portfolios, master of reversion-offerings in the Mansion of Life, overseer of the two places of provisions, companion, priest of Anubis, director of the palace; in situ in G 4940.
  • Setju (G 4710)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 4710. Architectural elements, including interior chapel entrance lintel, drum lintel, and door jambs, and false door including upper lintel (tablet = Brooklyn 37.34E, various parts of jambs = Berlin 1125-1127, upper lintel = Berlin 1149) inscribed for Setju; also appears in chapel relief (west wall); identified as [smr watj xrp aH Hrj-sStA n pr-dwAt Hrj-wDbw Hwt-anx Hrj-tp nxb (Hrj-tp) DAt] sole companion, director of the palace, secretary of the House of Morning, master of reversion-offerings in the Mansion of Life, chief of Nekheb, supervisor of the wardrobe; found in G 4710.
  • Tepemnefret

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Wife ([Hmt] wife) of Tjenti, mentioned in text of will of Tjenti on lintel (Cairo CG 57139 = JE 36589), identifed as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; provenance unknown.
  • Tjenti

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Lintel (Cairo CG 57139 = JE 36589) with text of will of Tjenti, identifed as [smsw js wr mdw Sma jmj-r wpwt xrp mrwj nswt] elder of the js-chamber, great one of the tens of Upper Egypt, overseer of commissions, director of the two royal canals; provenance unknown.
  • Tjenti (G 4920)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of G 4920. North and south false doors and chapel entrance door jambs inscribed for Tjenti, identified as [smr watj xrp aH Hrj-sStA pr-dwAt HqA bAt] sole companion, director of the palace, secretary of the House of Morning, priest of Bat; also appears in chapel relief (north, west, south, east walls, figure not fully preserved on east wall); in situ in G 4920.
  • Tjenti (in G 4710)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears (without family relationship, if any, indicated) on false door inscribed for Setju (owner of G 4710), south jamb (reveal face, top register), identified as [sS sn Dt] scribe, brother of the funerary estate; found in G 4710.
  • Tjesu (in G 2370)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in tomb of Senedjemib Inti (owner of G 2370), offering room (= room IV, south wall, bottom register, carrying large basket of offerings on shoulder and holding brace of birds), identified as [sn-Dt=f Hm-kA] brother of his funerary estate, ka-priest; figure distributed over two adjoining displaced blocks of relief originally from G 2370.
  • Wehemka (D 117)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Owner of D 117. Chapel entrance lintel and drum lintel and south false door inscribed for Wehemka; also appears in chapel relief (west, north, south, east walls); identified variously as [rx nswt sS pr-mDAt sS nfrw jmj-r pr] royal acquaintance, scribe of the library, scribe of recruits, steward; chapel (Hildesheim 2970) found in situ in D 117. Also appears three times in chapel relief of tomb of Kaninisut [I] (owner of G 2155), twice on west wall (panel of relief south of south false door, top register; between false doors, top register of scribes, first figure on right), and north wall (top register, first figure on left), identified as [sS pr-mDAt] scribe of the library (on panel of relief south of south false door) and [jmj-r pr] steward (on north and west walls); chapel (KHM Vienna ÄS 8006) found in situ in G 2155.
  • Wenennefer (in G 4940)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in tomb of Seshemnefer [I] (owner of G 4940), east wall (second register, third figure from right), identified as [sn Dt] brother of the funerary estate; in situ in G 4940. One of two individuals named Wenennefer, both appear in same register on east wall.
  • Wenennefer (in G 4940)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in tomb of Seshemnefer [I] (owner of G 4940), east wall (second register, fourth figure from right), identified as [sn Dt] brother of the funerary estate; in situ in G 4940. One of two individuals named Wenennefer, both appear in same register on east wall.
  • Weni (in G 4940)

    • Type Individual - Ancient
    • Remarks Appears in chapel relief in tomb of Seshemnefer [I] (owner of G 4940), east wall (second register, second figure from right), identified as [sn Dt] brother of the funerary estate; in situ in G 4940.

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