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G 2033

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42 of 65 • Cemetery G 2000 (area of G 2000 = Lepsius 23, S chapel): G 2043, G 2045, G 2042, G 2044, and G 2033, looking E from G 2000 (= Lepsius 23)
Cemetery G 2000: G 2033, displaced architrave inscribed for Irienre (37-10-43) in situ, looking SSW. [Image also known as: C12190_NS]
Cemetery G 2000: excavations, G 2032, G 2033, looking NE. [Image also known as: C11889_NS]
Cemetery G 2000: G 2033, displaced architrave inscribed for Irienre (37-10-43) in situ, looking WSW. [Image also known as: C12191_NS]
Cemetery G 2000: street W of mastabas G 2033 through G 2005, filled with debris, looking SSE (G 2033 and G 2032, background left). [Image also known as: C12056_NS]
Cemetery G 2000: G 2000 (= Lepsius 23), S chapel niche, exterior mud brick chapel, and surrounding area, including G 2003 (to S), G 2032 and G 2033 (to E), looking ENE. [Image also known as: C12021_NS]
Cemetery G 2000: street W of mastabas G 2033 through G 2005, exterior mud brick chapel of G 2000 (= Lepsius 23), and W faces of G 2033, G 2032, G 2006, looking E. [Image also known as: C12019_NS]
Cemetery G 2000 (area of G 2000 = Lepsius 23, S chapel): G 2043, G 2045, G 2042, G 2044, and G 2033, looking E from G 2000 (= Lepsius 23)
Cemetery G 2000 (area of G 2000 = Lepsius 23, S chapel): G 2043, G 2045, G 2042, G 2044, and G 2033, looking ENE to G 2110 and G 2100
Cemetery G 2000 (area of G 2000 = Lepsius 23, S chapel): G 2043, G 2045, G 2042, G 2044, G 2033, G 2032, G 2002 (false door in situ, seen from behind), looking NE
Cemetery G 2000: G 2004, chapel, part of architrave inscribed for Irienre (36-3-16) reused as roofing over intrusive pit Y in situ, looking SSE
Limestone lintel of [GLYPHS] Neferherenptah with sunk relief inscription from E of G 2130: 36-1-5; part of limestone architrave of [GLYPHS] Irienre with sunk relief inscription, reused as roofing over G 2004 Y, originally from G 2033: 36-3-16
Cemetery G 2000 (area of G 2000 = Lepsius 23, S chapel): general view, G 2033, G 2035, G 2032, G 2034, G 2001 (with modern roof and door), G 2006, G 2007, G 2008, G 2011, G 2005, and surrounding area, looking SE to Khufu pyramid

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

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Irienre (G 2033)
  • Attested
    Senenu (G 2032)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • PorterMoss Date
    Probably Dynasty 6
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    G 2033 A; G 2033 B; G 2033 C; G 2033 D; G 2033 E; G 2033 F; G 2033 X; G 2033 Y; G 2033 Z

Finds 11

Excavation Diary Pages 13

Maps & Plans 17

Drawings 3

Published Documents 2

Unpublished Documents 32

Full Bibliography

  • 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. 28 [9].

People 3

Ancient People

  • Irienre (G 2033)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • 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.

  • Senenu (G 2032)

    • Type Attested
    • 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.