Irynachet

2200 BC) was an ancient Egyptian physician living at the very end of the Old Kingdom or the First Intermediate Period.

Irynachet is only known from a false door found at Giza and reused as cover for a shaft tomb (excavation no.

Irynachet bears on the false door several rare titles.

These titles attest a high specialization in medicine already in the Old Kingdom.

Irynachet was also called Iry, a short version of his longer name.