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Ibir...

Western Cemetery

Western Cemetery: Site: Giza; View: Ibir[...]

Details

  • Tomb Owner
    Ibir[...] (Ibir[...])
  • Excavator
    Hermann Junker, German, 1877–1962
  • PorterMoss Date
    Dynasty 6
  • Remarks
    False-door was found in street west of G 4000 according to Junker, though not clear if it is assocated with a specific tomb. Stone-built mastaba (according to Porter-Moss) west of tomb G 4000, not actually shown on Porter-Moss III Plan XIV.

Maps & Plans 1

Published Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Junker, Hermann. Gîza 9. Das Mittelfeld des Westfriedhofs. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien Philosophisch-historische Klasse Denkschriften 73, Abhandlung 2. Vienna: Rudolph M. Rohrer, 1950, pp. 102-104, fig. 43.

    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. 110, plan 14.

People 2

Ancient People

  • Ibir[...] (Ibir[...])

    • Type Tomb Owner
    • Remarks Owner of Ibir[...] (unnumbered mastaba excavated by Junker). False door inscribed for Ibir[...] (name only partially preserved), identified as [sHD wabw Axt-xwfw Hrj-sStA] inspector of wab-priests of the pyramid of Khufu, secretary; found in situ in mastaba of Ibir[...].

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.