Hereditary noble and local prince, royal seal bearer and sole friend (of the king), sem-priest, inspector of all aprons, mouth of Nekhen, priest of Ma'at, overseer of the equipment which is in the presence of the god, great wab-priest of Osiris, overseer of linen in the Great House, foremost of place in the noble chamber, chief of secrets of unique seeing, great chamberlain in Abydos, master of silence in private, one with his arm covered in the secret places as one who sees the beauty of his lord, to whom is entrusted that which is and that which is not on account of his being efficient in the heart (of the king), hereditary noble and local prince, overseer of the priests, Wepwawetaa says:
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 06/26/2025)
As for this tomb, which I made in the desert of the sacred land, in the midst of the/my ancestors who had created my flesh (and of) the dignitaries of the first (primeval) time, the possessors of monuments as ancient office-holders, the primeval ones (?) who started with the making of the sandbank of Heqet since the time of Geb, I built it in order to make lasting my place in their midst in the realm of the dead (lit. nome of silence).
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 06/26/2025)
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 06/26/2025)
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling,
Lutz Popko
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 10/17/2023)
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling,
Lutz Popko
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 10/17/2023)
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling,
Lutz Popko
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 10/17/2023)
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling,
Lutz Popko
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 10/17/2023)
Giving praise and kissing the ground for the Great God and for Wepwawet, seeing his beauty at the First Procession, at the Great Procession, and at the God's Journey to Peqer, by the one dignified in front of his lord, Dedusobek.
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling,
Lutz Popko
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 06/26/2025)
One dignified, beloved of his lord, one who does what he praises in the course of every day, one who followed the way of a king's subject, of whom his lord knows that his counsel is good, one sincere concerning every speech, the chamberlain Dedusobek; he says:
Author(s):
Renata Landgrafova & Peter Dils;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Peter Dils,
Johannes Jüngling,
Lutz Popko
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 06/26/2025)
Author(s):
Ingelore Hafemann & Gunnar Sperveslage;
with contributions by:
AV Wortschatz der ägyptischen Sprache,
Gunnar Sperveslage
(Text file created: before June 2015 (1992–2015),
latest changes: 11/26/2024)
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