009_Giz_W
Container owner
| name | Neferkhuwi (?) |
| title | jmj-r xntjw-S [pr-aA]: overseer of palace attendants |
| sex | male |
Container properties
| number | 39-4-18 |
| material | wood |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | decayed |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 5 (Djedkare to Unas) |
| type | rectangular |
| updated typology | rectangular (long?) |
| shape | rectangular (box) |
| lid | ? |
| length | ? |
| width | ? |
| height | ? |
| inscription | no |
| decoration | no |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | fragments of decayed wood coffin |
| notes |
Container findspot
| locality | Giza |
| site | Western Cemetery |
| location | Pit G 2098 A, chamber |
| tomb type | mastaba |
| code of tomb | G 2098 A |
| material of tomb | |
| dating | OK |
| tomb owner | Neferkhuwi (?) |
| social position | middle-ranking official |
| title | jmj-r xntjw-S [pr-aA]: overseer of palace attendants Hrj sStA n nb.f: who is over the secrets of his lord Hrj sStA n nswt m Xnw: who is over the secrets of his lord of the king in the secret interior Hrj sStA StAw pr-aA: who is over the secrets of the palace wab nswt: royal wab-priest xrp aH: controller of the palace [jmj-r] Swj [pr-aA]: overseer of the two š’s of the palace |
| shaft | A |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | yes |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context | blocking wall (two thin slabs), fragments of linen wrapping |
Bibliography
http://giza.fas.harvard.edu/objects/24189/full/
Roth, Ann Macy
1995 A Cemetery of Palace Attendants, Boston: Museum of Fine Arts [Giza Mastabas 6], p. 143, fig. 79, pl. 110b.