211_Saq_S
Container owner
| name | Neit |
| title | zAt nswt nt smst |
| sex | female |
Container properties
| number | |
| material | granite |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | end 6th |
| type | rectangular |
| updated typology | |
| shape | |
| lid | |
| length | – |
| width | – |
| height | – |
| inscription | |
| decoration | undecorated |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | |
| notes | Neit was daughter of Pepi I, wife of Pepi II |
Container findspot
| locality | Saqqara |
| site | North Saqqara |
| location | Teti Pyramid Cemetery |
| tomb type | mastaba |
| code of tomb | tomb of Neit |
| material of tomb | limestone |
| dating | 6 |
| tomb owner | Neit |
| social position | member of the royal family |
| title | zAt nswt smst – eldest king’s daughter (Jones 2000: 820, no. 2996) |
| shaft | |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context | the lid was missing |
Bibliography
Jéquier, Gustave
1931. Rapport préliminaire sur les fouilles exécutées en 1930-1931 dans la partie méridionale de la nécropole memphite. Annales du Service des Antiquités de l’Égypte 31, pp. 32-44.
Jéquier, Gustave
1933. Les pyramides des reines Neit et Apouit. Fouilles à Saqqarah. Le Caire: Institut français d’Archéologie Orientale.G. Jequier, Les pyramides des reinos noit et Apouit (=Fouilles a Saqqarah), Le Caire.