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G 2361

Western Cemetery

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9 of 35 • Cemetery G 2300: G 2335 and G 2336, and surrounding x pits (= exterior pits), pits associated with G 2361 and G 2356, G 2327 abutting N end of G 2330 (= G 5380) (fore- and middle ground right), looking SE from photographic tower on G 2352
Cemetery G 2300: G 2361 (abutting S end of G 2360), broken false door inscribed for Ma, looking W
Fragments of relief and inscription: top row: [G 2361, originally from G 2362] 35-9-7f (part of fragmentary architrave inscribed for Rudj, preserving portion of name Ikauhormerut), [G 2338 B, possibly originally from G 2343 = G 5511] 35-9-17 (two non-fitting fragments of architrave inscribed for Tjetu), [G 2185] 35-9-23 (possibly related to offering list of Nefersefkhufu); bottom row: [G 2361, originally from G 2362] 35-9-7e (part of fragmentary architrave inscribed for Rudj, preserving portion of name Ikauhormerut), [G 2184 V] 35-9-20a, [G 2361, originally from G 2362] 35-9-7b + 35-9-7c (= MFA 13.4334e + MFA 13.4334f, part of fragmentary architrave inscribed for Rudj, preserving portion of name Ikauhormerut), 35-9-7a
Cemetery G 2300: G 2361 (abutting S end of G 2360), false door, inscribed for [GLYPHS] Ma, looking W
Fragments of relief and inscription: top row: [G 1162+1172 B] 35-1-18 (drum lintel of [GLYPHS] Teti); bottom row: [G 2371] 35-9-15, [G 2360, originally from G 2362] 35-8-76c (part of fragmentary architrave inscribed for Rudj), [E of G 2361] 35-9-7d
Cemetery G 2300: space between G 2337 (to S) and G 2371 (to N), G 2338, G 2339, looking WWN to G 2361
Cemetery G 2300: G 2335 and G 2336, and surrounding x pits (= exterior pits), pits associated with G 2361 and G 2356, G 2327 abutting N end of G 2330 (= G 5380) (fore- and middle ground right), looking SE from photographic tower on G 2352
Cemetery G 2300: G 2336 and G 2335, and surrounding area, including G 2337, G 2340 (= G 5480 = Lepsius 29), G 2330 (= G 5380) with G 2331, G 2332, G 2334 (all abutting E face of G 2330 = G 5380), and G 2361, G 2356, G 2327, G 2326, looking SW from photographic tower (SE corner of G 2360, foreground right)
Cemetery G 2300: limestone blocks from displaced fragmentary architrave inscribed for Rudj (12-10-37 = MFA 13.4334) in situ in angle between G 2361 and G 2362, originally from G 2362, looking W
Cemetery G 2300: G 2361 (abutting S end of G 2360), broken false door inscribed for Ma, looking W
Cemetery G 2300: G 2361 A, door block, looking __
Cemetery G 2300: G 2361 Y, burial (skeleton), looking E
Cemetery G 2300: G 2361 C, burial chamber, stone lid over coffin pit, looking __

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 2361, G 2356, G 2335, G 2336, G 2327, G 2330 = G 5380

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Ma (G 2361)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • PorterMoss Date
    Dynasty 6
  • Site Type
    Stone+Brick-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    G 2361 A; G 2361 B; G 2361 C; G 2361 X; G 2361 Y

Finds 5

Excavation Diary Pages 2

Maps & Plans 15

Drawings 1

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 23

Full Bibliography

  • Brovarski, Edward. "The Senedjemib Complex at Giza: An Interim Report." L'Égyptologie en 1979. Axes prioritaires de recherches, tome II. Colloques Internationaux du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique No. 595. Paris: Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1982, p. 120.

    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. 84.

People 2

Ancient People

  • Ma (G 2361)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of G 2361. Limestone false door inscribed for Ma, identified as [jmj-r sSr] overseer of linen; in situ in G 2361.

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.