Container owner
| name | Watetkhethor |
| title | zAt nswt |
| sex | female |
Container properties
| number | |
| material | limestone |
| present location | in situ |
| state of preservation | |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 6, end Teti/ beginning Pepi I |
| type | rectangular |
| updated typology | |
| shape | cuboid with roughly manufactured edges |
| lid | |
| length | 2.95m |
| width | 1.48m |
| height | 1.1m |
| inscription | no |
| decoration | undecorated no |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | |
| notes | wooden coffin: 595_Saq_W niche in W wall of BCH for lid Watetkhethor was a daughter of Teti, sister of Pepi I, and wife of Mereruka. |
Container findspot
| locality | Saqqara |
| site | North Saqqara |
| location | Teti Pyramid Cemetery |
| tomb type | |
| code of tomb | |
| material of tomb | limestone |
| dating | 6 |
| tomb owner | Watetkhethor |
| social position | member of the royal family |
| title | zAt nswt – king’s daughter (Jones 2000: 817, no. 2988) |
| shaft | |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context | lid in situ hole after burglary in the E wall |
Bibliography
Kanawati, N. and M. Abdel Raziq
2008. Mereruka and his family. Part II: the tomb of Waatetkhethor. Australian Centre for Egyptology: Reports 26. London: Aris & Philipps, p. 18.