214_Saq_S

Container owner

name Nikauisesi
title  jmj-r kAt nb(t) nt nswt
sex male

Container properties

number
material limestone
present location
state of preservation
period OK
dynasty 6 (mid Teti – beginning Pepi I)
type rectangular
updated typology
shape –
lid
length 2.95m
width 1.8m
height 1.65m
inscription no
decoration undecorated
no
inner decoration no
description
notes –

Container findspot

locality Saqqara
site North Cemetery
location Teti Pyramid Cemetery
tomb type mastaba
code of tomb mastaba of Nikauisesi
material of tomb limestone
dating 6
tomb owner Nikauisesi
social position high-ranking official
title jmj-r kAt nbt nt nswt
– overseer of all works of the king (Jones 2000: 262, no. 950
shaft
burial apartment burial chamber
body inside
archaeological context primary
remarks on archaeological context

Bibliography
Kanawati, N. and M. Abder-Raziq
2000. The Teti cemetery at Saqqara, Volume VI: the tomb of Nikauisesi. Australian Centre for Egyptology: reports 14. Warminster: Aris and Phillips, pp. 31-33, pls. 41-42.