Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1216, G 1215, G 1214
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- Tomb Owner
- Katjesu (G 1214)
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Attested
- Itjetka (in G 1214)
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- PorterMoss Date
- Dynasty 5
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- Site Type
- Stone-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 1214 A; G 1214 B; G 1214 C; G 1214 D; G 1214 E; G 1214 Serdab
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Limestone seated statue of Katjesu
- HM_6-19770
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Limestone standing statue of Itjetka
- HM_6-19772
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L04_G1000TombPlans_p005
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L04_G1000TombPlans_p006
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011128
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011130
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011132
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011134
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Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G76.
Lutz, Henry F. Egyptian Statues and Statuettes in the Museum of Anthropology of the University of California. University of California Publications. Egyptian Archaeology 5. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs, 1930, pp. 12, 18.
Manuelian, Peter Der. "Penmeru Revisited–Giza Mastaba G 2197 (Giza Archives Gleanings V)." Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt 45 (2009), p. 33.
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, p. 58.
Ancient People
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Probable wife of Katjesu (probable owner of G 1214). Limestone standing statue (Hearst 6-19772) inscribed for Itjetka; found in situ in G 1214 serdab.
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- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Probable owner of G 1214. Limestone seated statue (Hearst 6-19770) inscribed for Katjesu; found in situ in G 1214 serdab.
Modern People
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- 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.
ID: HUMFA_C12574_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214 E, roofing over burial
ID: HUMFA_C12575_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214 B, roofing over burial
ID: HUMFA_C12226_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214 D, burial (skeleton)
ID: HUMFA_C12225_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214 D, door block
ID: HUMFA_C12759_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1208, G 1214, G 1213, G 1212, G 1209
Description: Cemetery G 1200: entrance in N end of G 1208 (abutting W face of G 1207), looking SSW (G 1209 to W, G 1214, G 1213, G 1212, foreground)
ID: HUMFA_C11930_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Two limestone statues from G 1214, serdab (profile proper right): seated statue of Katjesu: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770; standing statue of Itjetka: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19772
ID: HUMFA_C11928_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Two limestone statues from G 1214, serdab (front): seated statue of Katjesu: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770; standing statue of Itjetka: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19772
ID: HUMFA_C11929_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Two limestone statues from G 1214, serdab (quarter view proper left): seated statue of Katjesu: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770; standing statue of Itjetka: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19772
ID: HUMFA_C11167_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1219, G 1218, G 1225, G 1217, G 1216, G 1215, G 1214, G 1227
Description: Cemetery G 1200: street between G 1205 through G 1207 (to S) and G 1225 through G 1227 (to N), G 1219 (foreground right), G 1218 (abutting SW corner of G 1225), G 1217 (= G 1206-Annex, abutting N end of G 1206 on E face of G 1207, middle ground left), and G 1216, G 1215, G 1214 (all abutting S end of G 1227), looking NW (photographed same time as C11160)
ID: HUMFA_C11151_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1216, G 1215, G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: street between G 1207 (to S) and G 1227 (to N), G 1216, G 1215, and G 1214, looking W
ID: HUMFA_C11152_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1215, G 1227, G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1215 (abutting S end of G 1227 and E face of G 1214), looking NW
ID: HUMFA_C11153_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214, serdab, fragments of wood statues in situ in sand
ID: HUMFA_C11154_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214, serdab, head of standing statue of Itjetka (Hearst 6-19772) in situ in debris, as first seen
ID: HUMFA_C11155_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214, serdab, heads of two statues (seated statue of Katjesu = Hearst 6-19770; standing statue of Itjetka = Hearst 6-19772) in situ in debris, as first seen, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C11156_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214, serdab, cleared to bottom, two statues (seated statue of Katjesu = Hearst 6-19770, standing statue of Itjetka = Hearst 6-19772) in situ, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C11157_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: G 1214, serdab, cleared to bottom, two statues (seated statue of Katjesu = Hearst 6-19770, standing statue of Itjetka = Hearst 6-19772) in situ, looking __ (nearer view than C11156)
ID: HUMFA_B11744_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Two limestone statues from G 1214, serdab (front): seated statue of Katjesu: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770; standing statue of [jTtkA] Itjetka: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19772
ID: HUMFA_B11745_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Two limestone statues from G 1214, serdab (quarter view proper right): seated statue of Katjesu: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770; standing statue of [jTtkA] Itjetka: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19772
ID: HUMFA_B11746_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Two limestone statues from G 1214, serdab (profile proper right): seated statue of Katjesu: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770; standing statue of [jTtkA] Itjetka: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19772
ID: HUMFA_B11045_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1218, G 1225, G 1227, G 1214
Description: Cemetery G 1200: street between G 1205 (to S) and G 1225 (to N), partly cleared, G 1218 (abutting SW corner of G 1225), superstructure, looking WNW (G 1227 and G 1214 abutting S end of mastaba, background)
ID: HUMFA_C11177_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1219, G 1218, G 1225, G 1217, G 1216, G 1215, G 1214, G 1227
Description: Cemetery G 1200: street between G 1205 through G 1207 (to S) and G 1225 through G 1227 (to N), G 1219 (foreground), G 1218 (abutting SW corner of G 1225), G 1217 (= G 1206-Annex, abutting N end of G 1206 on E face of G 1207), G 1216, G 1215, G 1214 (all abutting S end of G 1227), looking WNW
ID: HUMFA_EG015122
Subjects: Maps and plans: Plan of corridor chapel between G 1213 and G 1214
Description: duplicates: EG015122, EG015123
ID: HUMFA_EG015123
Subjects: Maps and plans: Plan of corridor chapel between G 1213 and G 1214
Description: duplicates: EG015122, EG015123
ID: HUMFA_EG015746
Subjects: Maps and plans: Plan of G 1213, with position of G 1214
Description: duplicates: EG015746, EG015747
ID: HUMFA_EG015747
Subjects: Maps and plans: Plan of G 1213, with position of G 1214
Description: duplicates: EG015746, EG015747
ID: HM_6-19770_d1
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Limestone seated statue of Katjesu from G 1214, serdab: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770
ID: HM_6-19770_d2
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Limestone seated statue of Katjesu from G 1214, serdab: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770
ID: HM_6-19770_d3
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Limestone seated statue of Katjesu from G 1214, serdab: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19770
ID: HM_6-19772_d1
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1214
Description: Limestone standing statue of [jTtkA] Itjetka from G 1214, serdab: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19772
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