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Ankhmare

Western Cemetery

Maps and plans: Plan 1: Steindorff Cemetery

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Ankhmare (Ankhmare)
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • Other No
    Ankhmare (2)
  • PorterMoss Date
    Dynasty 6
  • Site Type
    Stone-built mastaba
  • Shafts
    S 4504; S 4504 a; S 4508; S 4510; chapel
  • Remarks
    Mastaba built east of Seneb and southwest of G 1457. Mastaba might be Reisner's G 1459 which Reisner says lies west of G 1458.

Maps & Plans 1

Published Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Junker, Hermann. Gîza 5. Die Mastaba des Snb (Seneb) und die umliegenden Gräber. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 71, Abhandlung 2. Vienna & Leipzig: Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, 1941. pp. 124-126, fig. 31, plan after p. 213.

    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. 103, plan 13.

People 2

Ancient People

  • Ankhmare (Ankhmare)

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of mastaba of Ankhmare (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). Limestone offering basin inscribed for Ankhmare, identified as [wab nswt] royal wab-priest; found in situ in mastaba of Ankhmare.

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.