Digital Giza | G 1165

Attested

Tjenti (near G 1165)
Excavator

George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
Site Type

Shafts only (no superstructure)
Shafts

G 1165 A
Remarks

Isolated shaft is drawn but not labeled on plan EG000501 to N of G1174, NE of G 1163+1164 and E of G 1167. Porter & Moss, p. 55, incorrectly attributes MFA 13.3282 (offering basin of Tjenti) found near this tomb to G 1111.

offering basin (inscribed) from NE of G 1165 with detail of inscription
- ID HUMFA_EG022301
offering basin from NE of G 1165
- ID HUMFA_EG022324

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.
- Date: 1974

A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix G: Cemetery G 1000–1100, page 173
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L05_p173
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, Appendix G: Cemetery G 1000–1100, page G1000TombPlans 005
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L04_G1000TombPlans_p005
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, [Chapter 17: Analytic Overview of] Cemetery G 1000–1600: [Part] 5: The Burial Shafts of the Mastabas of Cemetery G 1000–1600, page [Part] V 098
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L02_ChapterV_p098
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, [Chapter 17: Analytic Overview of] Cemetery G 1000–1600: [Part] 5: The Burial Shafts of the Mastabas of Cemetery G 1000–1600, page [Part] V 161
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L02_Type_5_p161
A History of the Giza Necropolis III, Unpublished 1942 Manuscript, [Chapter 17: Analytic Overview of] Cemetery G 1000–1600: [Part] 7: Chronology of Cemetery G 1000–1600, page [Part] VII contents 1
- ID: HUMFA_GN3_L03_contents_p1
G 1165, Shaft A
- ID: HUMFA_EG010964

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. 55 (incorrectly listed under G 1111).

Ancient People

Tjenti (near G 1165)
- Type Attested
- Remarks Limestone offering basin (MFA 13.3282) inscribed for Tjenti, identified as [rx nswt sbAt nswt jmj-r ba] royal acquaintance, pupil of the king, overseer of unguents(?); found northeast of G 1165 (incorrectly attributed to G 1111 in Porter-Moss III, p. 55).

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.