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Lepsius 76

Eastern Cemetery

Eastern Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Lepsius 76

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Khufuhetep (Lepsius 76)
  • Excavator
    (Karl) Richard Lepsius, German, 1810–1884
  • Attested
    Henutsen (in Lepsius 76)
  • Lepsius No
    L.76
    LG 76
  • Baer Date
    Dynasty 5 or later
  • PorterMoss Date
    Dynasty 5 or later
  • Site Type
    Rock-cut tomb
  • Shafts
    chapel; shafts not reported
  • Remarks
    Rock-cut tomb in scarp east of G 7760, south of and on the same level as G 7948 (Lepsius 75). Doorway facing to east.

Maps & Plans 4

Drawings 1

Published Documents 3

Unpublished Documents 3

Full Bibliography

  • Lepsius, Denkmaeler Text 1, p. 94.

    Mariette, Auguste. Les mastabas de l'ancien empire. Paris: F. Vieweg, 1889, p. 539 [5].

    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. 212, plan 18.

    Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, pp. 234-235 [2].

    Reisner, unpublished manuscript, Box M 3, Description of Cemetery G 7000, p. 434.

    Sethe, Kurt. Urkunden des Alten Reichs. Erster Band. Urkunden des Ägyptischen Altertums Abteilung 1, Hft. 1-4. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1903/1933, p. 9 [6].

    Wilkinson MSS. 7, 41 [middle].

People 3

Ancient People

Modern People

  • (Karl) Richard Lepsius

    • Type Excavator
    • Nationality & Dates German, 1810–1884
    • Remarks Egyptologist. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.