197_Giz_S
Container owner
| name | Qar, Meriranetjer |
| title | Xry-tp nswt |
| sex | male |
Container properties
| number | |
| material | limestone |
| present location | in situ |
| state of preservation | |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 6 (Merenre to beginnng of Pepi II) |
| type | rectangular |
| updated typology | |
| shape | cuboid – cut in the floor of the BCH |
| lid | |
| length | 2.64m |
| width | 1.6m |
| height | 0.34m |
| inscription | no |
| decoration | undecorated no |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | |
| notes | sarcophagus tub was cut in the floor |
Container findspot
| locality | Giza |
| site | Eastern cemetery |
| location | Cemetery G 7000 |
| tomb type | mastaba |
| code of tomb | G 7101 |
| material of tomb | limestone |
| dating | 6 |
| tomb owner | Qar |
| social position | high-ranking official |
| title | imy-rA Hwt wrt 6 mAa “overseer of the six great law-courts” (Jones 2000: 165: 630) |
| shaft | M |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context | fragments of human bones |
Bibliography
Simpson, William Kelly
1976 The mastabas of Qar and Idu G 7101 and 7102. Giza Mastabas 2. Boston: Department of Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art, Museum of Fine Arts.