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Khepetetj

Western Cemetery

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: G 4850, G 4860, S 2120/2126, S 2109, Kednes [I], Minu, Khepetetj

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Khepetetj (Khepetetj)
  • Attested
    Ketketi (in Khepetetj)
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Junker No
    S 2100/2101
  • Alternate Reisner No
    G 4851
  • PorterMoss Date
    Dynasty 6
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    S 2100; S 2101
  • Remarks
    Mastaba with 2 shafts in street between G 4850 and G 4860, against south side of G 4860 at west end, west of Minu and east of G 4765. Reisner's G 4851 included Minu and Kheptjet.

Maps & Plans 2

Published Documents 2

Unpublished Documents 1

Full Bibliography

  • Junker, Hermann. Gîza 6. Die Mastabas des Nfr (Nefer), Kdfjj (Kedfi), Kahjf (Kahjef) und die westlich anschließenden Grabanlagen. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 72, Abhandlung 1. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1943, pp. 231-232, fig. 94, plan after p. 273.

    Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 140, plans 11, 15.

    Reisner, George. Unpublished manuscript, GN3_L13_4000_p054.

People 3

Ancient People

  • Ketketi (in Khepetetj)

    • Type Attested
    • Remarks Wife ([Hmt=f] his wife) of Khepetetj (owner of Khepetetj, unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Offering basin (Leipzig 3133) inscribed for Khepetetj, dedicated by his wife Ketketi; offering basin found in vicinity and attributed to this (otherwise anonymous) mastaba.

  • Khepetetj (Khepetetj)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of Khepetetj (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Offering basin (Leipzig 3133) inscribed for Khepetetj (dedicated by his wife Ketketi), identified as [smsw pr jmj-r pr-Sna] elder of the house, overseer of the storehouse; offering basin found in vicinity and attributed to this (otherwise anonymous) mastaba.

Modern People

  • Hermann Junker

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1877–1962
    • Remarks Egyptologist, Director of German-Austrian expedition to Giza, 1911–1929. Published 12 volumes of final excavation reports from Giza expedition. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.