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S 2065

Western Cemetery

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: S 2065

Details

  • Attested
    Irenakhet Niankhpepy (in S 2065)
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Site Type
    Shafts only (no superstructure)
  • Shafts
    S 2065
  • Remarks
    Shaft built against east wall of G 4760 near southern end. Late Old Kingdom false-door reused to cover shaft S 2065. This could also be called S 2065/2083. Drawn but not labeled on plan EG019920.

Finds 1

Maps & Plans 1

Published Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Junker, Hermann. Gîza 6. Die Mastabas des Nfr (Nefer), Kdfjj (Kedfi), Kahjf (Kahjef) und die westlich anschließenden Grabanlagen. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 72, Abhandlung 1. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1943, pp. 78-80, fig. 19, plan after p. 273.

    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. 137, plan 15.

People 2

Ancient People

  • Irenakhet Niankhpepy (in S 2065)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Irenakhet, [rn=f nfr] his good name Niankhpepy, called Iri. False door (KHM Vienna ÄS 8009) inscribed for Irenakhet, identified as [swnw smsw pr-aA aw mw m Xnw nTnTt sHD swnw pr-aA swnw jrtj pr-aA swnw Xt pr-aA nr pHwt xrp srqt] chief physician of the Great House, interpreter of the liquids hidden within the netjnetjet, inspector of physicians of the Great House, eye-physician of the Great House, abdominal-physician of the Great House, guardian of the rectum, he who has command over Selket; found reused as roofing in shaft S 2065 (at east face of G 4760, south end).

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.