722_Den_S

Container owner

name Mereri
title HAty-a, sDAwty bity
sex male

Container properties

number
material stone
present location
state of preservation
period FIP
dynasty 7
type rectangular
updated typology
shape rectangular
lid yes
length
width
height
inscription no
decoration no
inner decoration no
description massive rough-faced and uninscribed sarcophagus with a plain coffin
notes

Container findspot

locality Dendera
site
location
tomb type mastaba
code of tomb
material of tomb
dating FIP, 7
tomb owner Mereri
social position high-ranking official
title
shaft
burial apartment burial chamber
body inside
archaeological context
remarks on archaeological context no trace of the interment but several pottery pieces (Petrie 1900)

Bibliography
Petrie, William Matthew Flinders – Griffith, Francis Llewellyn et al.
1900 Dendereh 1898, London: Trübner, pl. XVI, 38 and XVII, 40–42.