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G 7135

Eastern Cemetery

Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7135 (formerly G 7140 X)

Details

  • Attested
    Iaset (in G 7135)
    Iyti (in G 7135)
    Khufukhaf [I] (G 7130-7140)
    Neferut (in G 7135)
    Tjenti (in G 7135)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Alternate Reisner No
    G 7140 X
    G 7140 Y
    G 7140 Z
  • PorterMoss Date
    Late Dynasty 4 to Dynasty 5
  • Site Type
    Shafts only (no superstructure)
  • Shafts
    G 7140 X; G 7140 Y; G 7140 Z
  • Remarks
    G 7135 consists of shafts originally numbered G 7140 X, G 7140 Y and G 7140 Z.

Finds 17

Excavation Diary Pages 12

Maps & Plans 18

Drawings 4

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 9

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box L25. Description of Cemetery G 7000: Secondary Mastabas of Dynasty 5-6: pages 20-22.

    Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, pp. 31-32, 34.

People 6

Ancient People

  • Iaset (in G 7135)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Mother of Neferut. Name appears on seated pair statue (26-3-124) of Iyti, son of Tjenti, and his wife Neferut, daughter of Iaset; found displaced in debris of shaft G 7140 Z (= G 7135).

  • Iyti (in G 7135)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Seated pair statue (26-3-124) of Iyti, son of Tjenti, and his wife Neferut, daughter of Iaset; found displaced in debris of shaft G 7140 Z (= G 7135).

  • Khufukhaf [I] (G 7130-7140)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Son of Khufu and probably Henutsen. He is buried in G 7140.

  • Neferut (in G 7135)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Wife of Iyti. Seated pair statue (26-3-124) of Iyti, son of Tjenti, and his wife Neferut, daughter of Iaset; found displaced in debris of shaft G 7140 Z (= G 7135).

  • Tjenti (in G 7135)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Father of Iyti. Name appears on seated pair statue (26-3-124) of Iyti, son of Tjenti, and his wife Neferut, daughter of Iaset; Tjenti identified as [sS] scribe; found displaced in debris of shaft G 7140 Z (= G 7135).

Modern People

  • George Andrew Reisner

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates American, 1867–1942
    • Remarks Egyptologist, archaeologist; Referred to as "the doctor" and "mudir" (Arabic for "director") in the excavation records. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.