Container owner
| name | Meru, Tetiseneb |
| title | HAtj-a |
| sex | male |
Container properties
| number | |
| material | limestone |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 6, Pepi I |
| type | rectangular |
| updated typology | |
| shape | – |
| lid | |
| length | 2.74m |
| width | 1.2m |
| height | 1.05m |
| inscription | no |
| decoration | undecorated no |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | |
| notes | niche for canopic jars to the S tool marks on the surface |
Container findspot
| locality | Saqqara |
| site | North Saqqara |
| location | Teti Pyramid Cemetery, N of Mereruka |
| tomb type | mastaba |
| code of tomb | mastaba of Meru Tetiseneb |
| material of tomb | limestone |
| dating | 6 |
| tomb owner | Meru Tesiseneb (Meriraseneb, Pepiseneb) |
| social position | higher |
| title | HAtj-a – count (Jones 2000: 496, no. 1858) |
| shaft | |
| burial apartment | burial chamber |
| body inside | |
| archaeological context | primary |
| remarks on archaeological context | the lid removed to the W and underlaid by several stones |
Bibliography
Lloyd, A. B., A. J. Spencer, and A. el-Khouli
1990. Saqqâra Tombs II: the mastabas of Meru, Semdenti, Khui and others. Archaeological Survey of Egypt 40. London: Egypt Exploration Society, pp. 4-5, pl. 31A.
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, p. 520.