719_Den_S
Container owner
| name | Idu |
| title | sDAwty bity, smr waty |
| sex | male |
Container properties
| number | |
| material | stone |
| present location | |
| state of preservation | |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 6 |
| type | rectangular |
| updated typology | |
| shape | rectangular |
| lid | yes |
| length | |
| width | |
| height | |
| inscription | |
| decoration | |
| inner decoration | |
| description | sarcophagus base hewn in the rock and covered with a stone slab |
| notes | decorated BCH the excavator broken the lid in order to open the sarcophagus |
Container findspot
| locality | Dendera |
| site | |
| location | |
| tomb type | mastaba |
| code of tomb | |
| material of tomb | |
| dating | OK, late 6 |
| tomb owner | Idu |
| social position | |
| title | sDAwty bity, smr waty seal-bearer of the king of Lower Egypt, sole companion |
| shaft | |
| burial apartment | |
| body inside | |
| archaeological context | secondary |
| remarks on archaeological context | the sarcophagus was untouched from above but robbed by tunneling from outside under the floor |
Bibliography
Petrie, William Matthew Flinders – Griffith, Francis Llewellyn et al.
1900 Dendereh 1898, London: Trübner, pl. 26.
Fischer, Henry George