Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
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- Tomb Owner
- Sabu (G 1402)
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- Attested
- Irkaptah (in G 1402)
- Isran (in G 1402)
- Nefer (in G 1402)
- Wehemnefret (in G 1402)
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- Excavator
- George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
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- Reisner Date
- Dynasty 5
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- Site Type
- Rubble-built mastaba
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- Shafts
- G 1402 A; G 1402 B; G 1402 Serdab
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- HM_6-19824
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Limestone seated statue of Isran
- HM_6-19802
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- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L04_G1000TombPlans_p006
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- ID: HUMFA_EG011420
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Lehmann, Katja. Der Serdab in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches 1-3. Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg, 2000, Kat. G85.
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. 18, 19.
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. 64.
Ancient People
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Son ([sA=f n Xt=f] his son of his body) of Sabu (owner of G 1402). Limestone standing pair statue (Hearst 6-19803) inscribed for Sabu and his son Irkaptah (depicted as small boy); found displaced from serdab in G 1402.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Wife of Sabu (owner of G 1402). Limestone seated statue (Hearst 6-19802) inscribed for Isran, identified as [mjtrt] mitret; found displaced from serdab in G 1402. Appears on limestone tablet depicting seated figures of Sabu and Isran (whose name is damaged with only "j", "A" and "n" preserved) presented offerings by their two daughters; found in situ in G 1402 chapel.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks One of two daughters ([ms=f n Xt=f] his children of his body) of Sabu (owner of G 1402). Limestone tablet depicting seated figures of Sabu and Isran presented offerings by their daughters Nefer and Wehemnefret; found in situ in G 1402 chapel.
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- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Owner of G 1402. Limestone standing pair statue (Hearst 6-19803) inscribed for Sabu and his son Irkaptah (depicted as small boy); found displaced from serdab in G 1402. Limestone tablet depicting seated figures of Sabu and Isran presented offerings by their two daughters; found in situ in G 1402 chapel. Sabu identified on both as [jmj-r Hmwtjw mr(?)] overseer of the craftsmen of weaving(?).
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- Type Attested
- Remarks One of two daughters ([ms=f n Xt=f] his children of his body) of Sabu (owner of G 1402). Limestone tablet depicting seated figures of Sabu and Isran presented offerings by their daughters Nefer and Wehemnefret; found in situ in G 1402 chapel.
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_C11557P_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 B, door block, looking __
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (front): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HUMFA_C12858_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1405, G 1404, G 1406, G 1402, G 1403, G 1401
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1405, G 1404 (abutting N end of G 1406), G 1402 and G 1403 (abutting N end of G 1404), looking SW (G 1401, foreground center)
ID: HUMFA_C12861_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1405, G 1404, G 1406, G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1405, G 1404 (abutting N end of G 1406) (to W), looking S (G 1402, foreground right)
ID: HUMFA_C12863_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402, G 1403
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 and G 1403 (abutting N end of G 1404), looking SW
ID: HUMFA_C12122_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 A, burial chamber, roofing stones over rock-cut pit-coffin, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C12123_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 A, burial (skeleton), looking __
ID: HUMFA_C12046_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402, statues (seated statue = Hearst 6-19802, fragmentary pair statue = Hearst 6-19803) displaced from serdab, looking N
ID: HUMFA_C12508_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 A, door block, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C12509_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 A, roofing over burial, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C12047_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402, statues (seated statue = Hearst 6-19802, fragmentary pair statue = Hearst 6-19803) displaced from serdab, looking N
ID: HUMFA_C11949_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Limestone seated statue of [GLYPHS] Isran from G 1402 (profile proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19802
ID: HUMFA_C11950_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Limestone seated statue of [GLYPHS] Isran from G 1402 (quarter view proper left): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19802
ID: HUMFA_C11951_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Limestone seated statue of [GLYPHS] Isran from G 1402 (quarter view proper left): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19802
ID: HUMFA_C12121_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 A, door block, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C11557_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 B, door block, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C11558_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402 B, burial (skeleton), pottery jar in situ, looking __
ID: HUMFA_C11943_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (front): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HUMFA_C11944_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (front): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HUMFA_C11945_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (profile proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HUMFA_C11946_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Limestone seated statue of [GLYPHS] Isran from G 1402 (front): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19802
ID: HUMFA_C11947_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Limestone seated statue of [GLYPHS] Isran from G 1402 (profile proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19802
ID: HUMFA_C11948_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Limestone seated statue of [GLYPHS] Isran from G 1402 (quarter view proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19802
ID: HUMFA_B12994_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Tablet inscribed for [GLYPHS] [sAbw] Sabu and wife I[sr]an with raised relief offering scene also depicting [ms=f n Xt=f wHmnfrt nfr] his children of his body Wehemnefret and Nefer, and sunk relief [Htp dj nswt] hetep di nisut formula on crossbar (= lower lintel) (below) from G 1402
ID: HUMFA_B11747_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (front): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HUMFA_B11748_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (quarter view proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HUMFA_B11749_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (profile proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HUMFA_B11750_OS
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (profile proper right): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HUMFA_C12045_OS
Subjects: Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 1402
Description: Cemetery G 1400: G 1402, statues (seated statue = Hearst 6-19802, fragmentary pair statue = Hearst 6-19803) displaced from serdab, looking S
ID: HUMFA_EG010050
Subjects: Maps and plans: Plan #2 of Fisher "Minor Cemetery" G 3000 - South Sheet
ID: HM_6-19802_d1
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Limestone seated statue of Isran from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19802
ID: HM_6-19802_d2
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Limestone seated statue of Isran from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19802
ID: HM_6-19803_d1
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HM_6-19803_d2
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HM_6-19803_d3
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HM_6-19803_d4
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402 (detail of inscription on base): Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HM_6-19803_d5
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HM_6-19803_d6
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Painted limestone standing pair statue of Sabu and his son Irkaptah from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19803
ID: HM_6-19824_d1
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Fragments of limestone statue from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19824
ID: HM_6-19824_d2
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Fragments of limestone statue from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19824
ID: HM_6-19824_d3
Subjects: Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 1402
Description: Fragments of limestone statue from G 1402: Hearst Museum, Berkeley 6-19824
Subjects: Maps and plans: Sketch plan of G 1402, G 1403, G 1413
Description: Sketch plan of area S of G 3020: G 1402, G 1403, G 1413
Subjects: Maps and plans: G 1402(?), Sketch plan
Description: Sketch plan of tomb E of G 1403 (i.e., G 1402?)
Subjects: Maps and plans: Cemetery G 3000, Sketch plan
Description: Sketch plan of section of Cemetery G 3000, with edge of Cemetery G 1200 and Cemetery G 1400: G 3031, G 3011, G 3002, G 3092, G 3020, G 3010, G 3000, G 3091, G 3090, G 2080 [= G 1227], G 1403, G 1402, G 1401, G 1211, G 1212, G 1213
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