406_Abu_S
Container owner
| name | Kakaibaef |
| title | HAty-a |
| sex | member of the royal family |
Container properties
| number | AB 223 |
| material | limestone |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | only the bottom part of the case remained |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 5 |
| type | ? |
| updated typology | |
| shape | |
| lid | unpreserved |
| length | 2.1 m |
| width | 1.2 m |
| height | |
| inscription | ? |
| decoration | ? |
| inner decoration | ? |
| description | The sarcophagus was almost completely destroyed and the material removed; only the lowermost part of the sarcophagus base made of white limestone remained; the width of the original base walls is indicated in preserved fragments |
| notes | The mummified body of the tomb owner was destroyed during the looting of the burial chamber; bandages probably from the mummified body found in the lower levels of the shaft and E part of the burial chamber; few items from funerary equipment found in the area of burial chamber: model copper libation basin, pottery (beer jars, bowls, Meidum ware |
Container findspot
| locality | Central Abusir |
| site | Abusir |
| location | second northernmost tomb in the Nakhtsare’s cemetery |
| tomb type | mastaba |
| code of tomb | AC 29 |
| material of tomb | limestone |
| dating | 5 |
| tomb owner | Kakaibaef |
| social position | royal family |
| title |
 
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