Digital Giza | Akhethetep

Abu Bakr Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Akhethetep

Tomb Owner

Akhethetep (Akhethetep)
Excavator

Abdel Moneim Youssef Abu Bakr, 1907–1976
Attested

Akhethetep (in Akhethetep)

Hemetakhet (in Akhethetep)
Other No

Akhethetep (2)
PorterMoss Date

Dynasty 6
Site Type

Half stone-built/half mid-brick mastaba
Shafts

chapel
Remarks

Abu-Bakr Excavation (1949-50), West Part.

Abu Bakr, Abdel Moneim. Excavations at Giza 1949-1950. Cairo: Government Press, 1953.
- Date: 1953
Handoussa, Tohfa. "An Act of Piety from the Western Cemetery at Giza." In Stephen E. Thompson and Peter Der Manuelian, eds. Egypt and Beyond: Essays Presented to Leonard H. Lesko upon his Retirement from the Wilbour Chair of Egyptology at Brown University June 2005. Providence: Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, 2008, pp. 149-153.
- Date: 2008
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.
- Date: 1974

Abu Bakr, Abdel Moneim. Excavations at Giza 1949-1950. Cairo: Government Press, 1953, pp. 1-9, figs. 1-6, 112, pls. 1-5.

Badawy, in Orientalia, N.S. 20 (1951), p. 137, fig. 112.

Bolshakov, Andrey. "Osiris in the Fourth Dynasty Again? The False Door of Jntj, MFA 31.781." In Hedvig Györy, ed. Mélanges offerts à Edith Varga. Bulletin du Musée Hongrois des Beaux-Arts Supplément-2001, Budapest: Musée Hongrois des Beaux-Arts, 2001, p. 72.

Handoussa, Tohfa. "An Act of Piety from the Western Cemetery at Giza." In Stephen E. Thompson and Peter Der Manuelian, eds. Egypt and Beyond: Essays Presented to Leonard H. Lesko upon his Retirement from the Wilbour Chair of Egyptology at Brown University June 2005. Providence: Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, 2008, pp. 149-153.

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. 49, plan 17.

Ancient People

Akhethetep (Akhethetep)
- Type Tomb Owner
- Remarks Possibly attested on fragmentary offering slab found in Western Cemetery (exact find spot not recorded) by Abu Bakr with excavation number 433 [see Handoussa article in FS Lesko].
Akhethetep (in Akhethetep)
- Type Attested
Hemetakhet (in Akhethetep)
- Type Attested
- Remarks Wife of Akhethetep.

Modern People

Abdel Moneim Youssef Abu Bakr
- Type Excavator
- Nationality & Dates 1907–1976
- Remarks Egyptian Egyptologist.