Kanefer (G 2150)
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- Type
- Individual - Ancient
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- Gender
- Male
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- Also Known As
- Alternate spelling : Kainefer
- Manuel de Codage : kAnfr
- Alternate spelling : Ka-nefer
- Alternate spelling : Kanofer
- Alternate spelling : Kanufer
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- Remarks
- Owner of G 2150. North and south false doors inscribed for Kanefer, identified as [jmj-r wpwt smr watj smsw js xrp aH] overseer of commissions, sole companion, elder of the is-chamber, director of the palace]; also appears in interior chapel relief (north, west, south walls), identified as [mdw kA-HD xrp aw xrp tmAtjw smsw js m prwj xrp mrwj nswt jmj-r pHw Hrj-sStA xAswt nbwt] herdsman of the White Bull, director of interpreters, director of bowcase bearers, elder of the is-chamber of the two houses, director of the two canals of the king, overseer of marshlands, master of secrets of every foreign land; in situ in G 2150. Interior chapel entrance door jambs (part of north door jamb: 32-12-8 = MFA 34.57; parts of south door jamb and small section of facade south of interior chapel entrance: 32-12-7 = MFA 34.58), and facade north and south of interior chapel entrance (block from north facade: 32-12-10) inscribed for Kanefer, identified as [Hm-nTr Sbk Sdt sA nswt mdw rxjjt jmj-jb n nTr=f] priest of Sobek of Crocodilopolis, king's son, staff of the commoners, he who is in the heart of his god; in situ in G 2150 (some loose blocks replaced in original position, others removed from site). Displaced lintel, no name preserved but probably belonging to Kanefer, identified as [jmj-r wpwt (smsw js) prwj xrp aw Hrj-sStA xAswt nbwt smr] overseer of commissions, (elder of the is-chamber) of the two houses, director of interpreters, master of secrets of every foreign land, companion; found in street east of G 2150. Drum lintel (Louvre C 155) inscribed for Kanefer, identified as [sA nswt jmj-r wpwt] king’s son, overseer of commissions; findspot unknown, perhaps originally from G 2150.
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
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Block of limestone door jamb from tomb of Kanefer
- HUMFA_32-12-8
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Block of limestone relief from tomb of Kanefer
- HUMFA_32-12-9
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Block of limestone relief from tomb of Kanefer
- HUMFA_32-12-10
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Blocks of limestone door jamb from tomb of Kanefer
- HUMFA_32-12-7
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Fragment of limestone relief from tomb of Kanefer
- HUMFA_32-12-11
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Fragments of limestone relief from tomb of Kanefer
- HUMFA_32-12-12
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K11_ApxA1_p051
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- ID: HUMFA_GN2_K03_ChapX_p175