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Meresankh(?) (in Khenit)

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1 of 1 • Fragment of chapel entrance lintel (depicting Khenit and her son Isesibaf and daughter Meresankh [name only partially preserved]) from mastaba of Khenit
Fragment of chapel entrance lintel (depicting Khenit and her son Isesibaf and daughter Meresankh [name only partially preserved]) from mastaba of Khenit

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: Khenit

Details

  • Type
    Individual - Ancient
  • Gender
    Female
  • Also Known As
    Manuel de Codage : mrsanx (?)
    Alternate spelling : Mersyankh(?)
  • Remarks
    Daughter ([sAt=s] her daughter) of Khenit (owner of Khenit, unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Name partially preserved on fragment of chapel entrance lintel inscribed for Khenit, identified as [rxt nswt] royal acquaintance; found in mastaba of Khenit.

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