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G 7135

Eastern Cemetery

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6 of 18 • Cemetery G 7000: G 7140 X (= G 7135), door block, looking W
General plan of Eastern Cemetery (G 7000s)
Fragments of relief: top row: [G 7135] 26-3-153 (fragment of wine making scene), [Isis Temple J II] 26-3-71 (fragment of stela inscribed for Useri[...]); bottom row: [street G 7200] 26-4-47 (one of five fragments of inscription), [G 7011 B] 26-1-109 (fragment of inscription)
Cemetery G 7000: G 7140 X (= G 7135), door block, looking W
Canopic jars: top row: [Isis Temple] 26-1-261, [G 7510 Y] 25-2-149, [G 7135] 26-3-194 (object mislabeled 26-3-195); bottom row: [Isis Temple] 26-1-262, [] __-__-__, [G 7247 A] 27-2-248 (= MFA 27.1553.1-4, two of four jars)
Udjat (eye of Horus) amulets: top row: [street G 7000] 26-1-544, [street G 7200] 26-4-31, [G 7141] 26-3-174, [G 7130-7140: G 7140 I] 26-3-113, [S of G 7150] 26-1-887, [N of G 7130-7140: G 7140 I] 26-3-134, [S of G 7150] 26-1-886, 26-1-888, [G 7050] 26-1-856, [G 7000 SW 36] 25-12-283; second row: [street G 7000] 26-2-117, [street G 7200] 26-4-30, [G 7522] 26-1-617 (one of two), [Isis Temple, room E] 26-1-166, [G 7060] 26-2-74, [avenue G 4] 26-3-209, 26-3-208, [street G 7200] 26-4-29, [N of G 7000 SW 8] 25-12-162 (= MFA 25.2846); third row: [E of G 7152] 26-1-969, 26-1-969, 26-1-970, [S of G 7050] 26-2-88, [G 7522] 26-1-617 (one of two), [street G 7000] 26-2-114, 26-2-115, [street G 7000] 26-1-349, [N of G 7000 SW 8] 25-12-163 (= MFA 25.2847); fourth row: [E of G 7070] 26-3-7, [N of G 7140] 26-3-135, [E of G 7070] 26-3-8, [G 7130 R] 26-3-127, [E of G 7070] 26-3-12, [G 7060] 26-2-75, [S of Isis Temple] 26-1-372, [street G 7000] 26-1-1125, [G 7000 SW 26] 25-12-284 (= MFA 25.2928); bottom row: [avenue G 3] 25-12-499 (= MFA 25.2984), [G 7135] 26-3-151 (= MFA 27.959), [street G 7000] 26-1-348, 26-2-113, 26-2-113
Cemetery G 7000: G 7140 X (= G 7135), door block, looking W
G 7130-7140: G 7140, Shaft C and Z [G 7140, Shaft Z (= G 7135)]
G 7140, Shaft Y (= G 7135)
G 7140, Shaft Y (= G 7135)
G 7140, Shaft Y (= G 7135)
G 7130-7140: G 7140, Shaft C and Z [G 7140, Shaft Z (= G 7135)]
G 7130-7140: G 7140, Shaft C and Z [G 7140, Shaft Z (= G 7135)]

Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 7135 (formerly G 7140 X)

Details

  • Attested
    Iaset (in G 7135)
    Iyti (in G 7135)
    Khufukhaf [I] (G 7130-7140)
    Neferut (in G 7135)
    Tjenti (in G 7135)
  • Excavator
    George Andrew Reisner, American, 1867–1942
  • Alternate Reisner No
    G 7140 X
    G 7140 Y
    G 7140 Z
  • PorterMoss Date
    Late Dynasty 4 to Dynasty 5
  • Site Type
    Shafts only (no superstructure)
  • Shafts
    G 7140 X; G 7140 Y; G 7140 Z
  • Remarks
    G 7135 consists of shafts originally numbered G 7140 X, G 7140 Y and G 7140 Z.

Finds 17

Excavation Diary Pages 12

Maps & Plans 18

Drawings 4

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 9

Full Bibliography

  • Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box L25. Description of Cemetery G 7000: Secondary Mastabas of Dynasty 5-6: pages 20-22.

    Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, pp. 31-32, 34.

People 6

Ancient People

  • Iaset (in G 7135)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Mother of Neferut. Name appears on seated pair statue (26-3-124) of Iyti, son of Tjenti, and his wife Neferut, daughter of Iaset; found displaced in debris of shaft G 7140 Z (= G 7135).

  • Iyti (in G 7135)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Seated pair statue (26-3-124) of Iyti, son of Tjenti, and his wife Neferut, daughter of Iaset; found displaced in debris of shaft G 7140 Z (= G 7135).

  • Khufukhaf [I] (G 7130-7140)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Son of Khufu and probably Henutsen. He is buried in G 7140.

  • Neferut (in G 7135)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Wife of Iyti. Seated pair statue (26-3-124) of Iyti, son of Tjenti, and his wife Neferut, daughter of Iaset; found displaced in debris of shaft G 7140 Z (= G 7135).

  • Tjenti (in G 7135)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Father of Iyti. Name appears on seated pair statue (26-3-124) of Iyti, son of Tjenti, and his wife Neferut, daughter of Iaset; Tjenti identified as [sS] scribe; found displaced in debris of shaft G 7140 Z (= G 7135).

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.