Container owner
| name | Pepi I |
| title | |
| sex | male |
Container properties
| number | |
| material | greywacke |
| present location | in situ |
| state of preservation | |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 6 |
| type | qeresu |
| updated typology | |
| shape | |
| lid | |
| length | 2.7m |
| width | 1.23m |
| height | 1,13m |
| inscription | yes |
| decoration | undecorated no |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | |
| notes | – |
Container findspot
| locality | Saqqara |
| site | South Saqqara |
| location | |
| tomb type | pyramid |
| code of tomb | pyramid of Pepi I |
| material of tomb | limestone |
| dating | 6 |
| tomb owner | Pepi I |
| social position | king |
| title | |
| shaft | |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context |
Bibliography
[Birch, S.]
1880-1881. [The pyramid of Sakkara recently opened: a description of the pyramid of king Pepi and the position of the inscriptions and sarcophagus]. Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology [3], pp. 93-96.
Brugsch, Heinrich
1881. Zwei Pyramiden mit Inschriften aus den Zeiten der VI. Dynastie. Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde 19, pp. 1-15.
Maspero, Gaston
1884. La pyramide du roi Pepi Ier. Recueil de travaux relatifs à la philologie et à l’archéologie égyptiennes et assyriennes 5, pp. 157-198.
Porter, Bertha – Moss, Rosalind L. B.
1981. Topographical bibliography of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, reliefs and paintings III2: Memphis. Part 2: Ṣaqqâra to Dahshûr, 2nd, revised and augmented ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press; Griffith Institute, pp. 91.