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False door of Iika
Libation basin of Iika
Lintel and tops of jambs of false door of Iika
Top of left jamb of false door of Iika
Bottom of left jamb of false door of Iika
Middle of left jamb of false door of Iika
Top of right jamb of false door of Iika
Bottom of right jamb of false door of Iika
Middle of right jamb of false door of Iika
Bottom of right jamb of false door of Iika
Abu Bakr photo of false door of Iika
Abu Bakr Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Iika
The tomb of Iika includes a mud-brick mastaba (ABC 340) with two shafts and a corridor chapel (ABC 342) and, to the east, a smaller mastaba (ABC 341) with four shafts, presumably intended for relatives of Iika.
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- Attested
- Her (in Iika)
- Herunefer (in Iika)
- Hesi (in Iika)
- Hetepti (in Iika)
- Idu (in Iika)
- Maat (in Iika)
- Meresh (?) (in Iika)
- Nikhasutnisut (in Iika)
- Perem (in Iika)
- Reri (in Iika)
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- Owner
- Iika (Iika)
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- Excavator
- Abdel Moneim Youssef Abu Bakr, 1907–1976
- Edward Brovarski
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- Site Type
- Mud-brick mastaba
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- Remarks
- The mastaba is southeast of Mastaba A, on the north side of the street that leads from the great dump of excavation debris which marks the eastern boundary of the Abu Bakr Cemetery back to the Persen Complex.
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Brovarski 2018
Ancient People
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Appears in lower right register of false door inscribed for Iika, carrying a large jar; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Appears in middle left register of false door inscribed for Iika, carrying a bird; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Son (?) of Iika, owner of unnumbered mastaba in southern part of Abu Bakr Cemetery. Appears in upper right register of false door inscribed for Iika; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Wife (?) of Iika, owner of unnumbered mastaba in southern part of Abu Bakr Cemetery. Appears in upper right register of false door inscribed for Iika, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Daughter (?) of Iika, owner of unnumbered mastaba in southern part of Abu Bakr Cemetery. Appears in upper right register of false door inscribed for Iika; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Owner of Iika (unnumbered mastaba in southern part of Abu Bakr Cemetery). False door and offering basin both inscribed for Iika, identified as [sS] scribe; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Appears in middle right register of false door inscribed for Iika, carrying a tray of offerings; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Appears in middle right register of false door inscribed for Iika, carrying a tray of offerings; in situ in mastaba of Iika. The otherwise unattested name "Meresh" may actually be a title [jmj-r S] "overseer of a pool or quarry (?)"
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Father (?) of Iika, owner of unnumbered mastaba in southern part of Abu Bakr Cemetery. Appears in lower left register of false door inscribed for Iika; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Appears in middle left register of false door inscribed for Iika, carrying a bird; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
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- Type Attested
- Remarks Appears in lower right register of false door inscribed for Iika, carrying two beer jars; in situ in mastaba of Iika.
Modern People
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates 1907–1976
- Remarks Egyptian Egyptologist.
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- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates
- Remarks Egyptologist and co-director of the Cairo University-Brown University Excavations (CBE) in the Abu Bakr Cemetery.
