Container owner
name | Sehetepu, Tepu |
title | zAb, jmj-r zS |
sex | male |
Container properties
number | |
material | limestone |
present location | |
state of preservation | |
period | OK |
dynasty | 6 (Unas – Teti) |
type | rectangular |
updated typology | |
shape | |
lid | yes, flat |
length | 2.6m |
width | 1.05m |
height | 1m |
inscription | no |
decoration | undecorated no |
inner decoration | no |
description | |
notes | Sehetepu Tepu appears several times in the tomb of Seshemnefer IV (owner of Lepsius 53) |
Container findspot
locality | Giza |
site | GIS cemetery |
location | west of Seshemnefer IV complex |
tomb type | mastaba |
code of tomb | tomb of Sehetepu Tepu |
material of tomb | limestone |
dating | 6 |
tomb owner | Sehetepu, Tepu |
social position | low-ranking official |
title | zAb jmj-r zS(w)/imy-rA zS(w) (n) zAb? – juridical overseer of scribes overseer of scribes of the judiciary (Jones 2000: 803, no. 2933) |
shaft | |
burial apartment | burial chamber |
body inside | |
archaeological context | primary |
remarks on archaeological context |
Bibliography
Junker, Hermann
1950. Gîza IX: Bericht über die von der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien auf gemeinsame Kosten mit Dr. Wilhelm Pelizaeus unternommenen Grabungen auf dem Friedhof des Alten Reiches bei den Pyramiden von Gîza. Das Mittelfeld des Westfriedhofs. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Denkschriften der Philosophisch-Historischen Klasse 73 (2). Wien: Rudolf M. Rohrer, pp. 51, abb. 32.