220_Giz_S

Container owner

name Nefer
title jmj-r prwj-HD
sex male

Container properties

number
material limestone
present location
state of preservation
period OK
dynasty 4 (core of the mastaba – Khufu, decoration – Khafre)
type rectangular – Reisner type d
updated typology
shape cuboid with sharp edges (Reisner type d)
lid
length  –
width  –
height  –
inscription
decoration undecorated
inner decoration no
description
notes  –

Container findspot

locality Giza
site Western Cemetery
location Cemetery G 2100, W half, W row
tomb type mastaba
code of tomb G 2110, Junker originally named this mastaba VIII 1
material of tomb limestone
dating 4
tomb owner Nefer
social position higher
title

Bibliography
Manuelian, Peter der
2009. Mastabas of nucleus cemetery G 2100, part 1: major mastabas G2100-G2220. Giza Mastabas 8. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts.
Junker, Hermann
1934. Gîza II: 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. Die Maṣṭabas der beginnenden V. Dynastie auf dem Westfriedhof. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 70 (3). Wien; Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, p. 106, fig. 6.
Reisner, George Andrew
1942. A history of the Giza necropolis, volume I. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, pp. 422-425.
Porter, Bertha – Moss, Rosalind L. B.
1981. Topographical bibliography of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts, reliefs and paintings III2: Memphis. Part 2: Ṣaqqâra to Dahshûr, 2nd, revised and augmented ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press; Griffith Institute, pp. 72-74, figs. 5, 17, 5.20-5.23, 6.38.