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G 2032

Western Cemetery

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2000, G 2043, G 2045, G 2042, G 2044, G 2033, G 2032, G 2002

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Senenu (G 2032)
  • Attested
    Ankhemtjenenet Ineb (D 201)
    Irienre (G 2033)
    Niankhmafdet (in G 2032)
    Redienptah (in G 2032)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • PorterMoss Date
    End of Dynasty 5
  • Baer Date
    End of Dynasty 5 or later
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    G 2032 A; G 2032 B; G 2032 X

Finds 5

Excavation Diary Pages 6

Maps & Plans 7

Drawings 2

Published Documents 2

Unpublished Documents 17

Full Bibliography

  • Fischer in J.A.R.C.E. 2 (1963), p. 25 [lower].

    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. 68, plan 11.

    Smith, William Stevenson. A History of Egyptian Sculpture and Painting in the Old Kingdom. London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press on behalf of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1946, p. 70.

People 6

Ancient People

  • Ankhemtjenenet Ineb (D 201)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Owner of D 201. Son ([sA=f] his son) of Senenu (G 2032). Ankhemtjenenet, called Ineb. North false door and lintel (in corridor chapel) inscribed for Ankhemtjenenet Ineb; also appears in chapel relief (corridor chapel, relief north of north false door); identified as [sAb sHD sSw Hrj-sStA n wDa-mdw] juridicial inspector of scribes, secretary of judgements; in situ in D 201. False door tablet (in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, Library), depicting Ankhemtjenenet Ineb and his wife Khenit; found in D 201 (originally from north false door in corridor chapel). Also appears on north false door inscribed for Senenu, upper north jamb, identified as [sAb sS] juridicial scribe; found displaced in corridor between G 2034 and G 2032.

  • Irienre (G 2033)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Owner of G 2033. Damaged false door inscribed for Irienre; in situ in G 2033. Fragments of limestone architraves (37-10-38, 37-10-43) inscribed for Irienre, identified as [Hrj-sStA n wDa-mdw] secretary of judgements; found in G 2033 and displaced on top of G 2032, originally from G 2033. Limestone architrave (36-3-16) inscribed for Irienre, identified as [sAb jrj-mDAt Hm-kA] juridicial letter carrier, ka-priest; found reused as roofing in G 2004 Y, originally from G 2033. Also appears twice on north false door inscribed for Senenu (owner of G 2032), tablet (presenting offering to Senenu seated at offering table), identified as [jmj-r Hmw-kA] overseer of ka-priests, and lower south jamb, identified as [sAb jrj-mDAt] juridicial letter carrier; false door found displaced in corridor between G 2034 and G 2032.

  • Niankhmafdet (in G 2032)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Wife ([Hmt=f] his wife) of Senenu (owner of G 2032). Appears on north false door inscribed for Senenu, upper south jamb, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; false door found displaced in corridor between G 2034 and G 2032.

  • Redienptah (in G 2032)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Son ([sA=f] his son) of Senenu (owner of G 2032). Appears on north false door inscribed for Senenu, lower north jamb, identified as [sAb] judge; false door found displaced in corridor between G 2034 and G 2032.

  • Senenu (G 2032)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of G 2032. Granite seated statue (MFA 06.1877) inscribed for Senenu, identified as [wab Ra xtmw Sspt nswt rx nswt n pr-aA Hrj-pr n DbAt] wab-priest of Re, sealer of the royal shespet-cloth, royal acquaintance of the Great House, major-domo of the robing room; statue found under fallen architrave at entrance to G 2034 chapel. North false door inscribed for Senenu, identified as [rx nswt sHD pr-aA] royal acquaintance, inspector of the Great House; false door found displaced in corridor between G 2034 and G 2032. Also mentioned on damaged false door inscribed for Irienre (owner of G 2033), south inner jamb; in situ in G 2033. Name and titles also occur in top line of inscription on upper lintel over north false door (in corridor chapel), otherwise inscribed for his son Ankhemtjenenet Ineb (owner of D 201); Senenu identified as [sHD pr-aA Hrj-sStA pr-dwAt] inspector of the Great House, secretary of the House of Morning; in situ in D 201.

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.